Posts Tagged ‘politics’
Religious leaders condemn "anti-Muslim" frenzy (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. religious leaders joined on Tuesday to condemn an "anti-Muslim frenzy" in the United States, and the head of U.S. Read more: Religious leaders condemn "anti-Muslim" frenzy (Reuters)
China seeks to avoid shouting matches with U.S. (Reuters)
Reuters - China wants to quell tensions with the United States through quiet talk, not shouting matches, a top diplomat told White House advisers on Tuesday, aiming to pave the way for a visit by President Hu Jintao early next year. Link: China seeks to avoid shouting matches with U.S. (Reuters)
US expects to spend big in Afghanistan for years (AP)
AP - The U.S. government's financial commitment to Afghanistan is likely to linger and reach into the billions long after it pulls combat troops from the country, newly disclosed spending estimates show. See the original post here: US expects to spend big in Afghanistan for years (AP)
Rep. Frank faces town hall foe in Mass. primary (AP)
AP - Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank's retort was an Internet sensation See original here: Rep. Frank faces town hall foe in Mass. primary (AP)
Israel PM sees deal possible in year: spokesman (Reuters)
Reuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told visiting U.S. congressmen he thinks it could be possible to reach a peace deal with the Palestinians in a year despite huge differences, his spokesman said See the article here: Israel PM sees deal possible in year: spokesman (Reuters)
