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 Obama talks tough on Iran
| Barack Obama struck a distinctly hawkish tone toward Iran yesterday, saying in a southern Israeli town besieged until recently by rocket fire that he would "take no options off the table" to prevent... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr) Canada Dot Com
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 Ambassador: al-Qaida leaving Iraq for Afghanistan
| WASHINGTON—Al-Qaida's foreign fighters who have for years bedeviled Iraq are increasingly going to Afghanistan to fight instead, the Iraqi ambassador to the United States said Wednesday. | "We... (photo: UN file/Eskinder Debebe) The Boston Globe
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 Veterans group hits McCain on troop pullout
| WASHINGTON—A veterans group critical of the war in Iraq accuses John McCain of wanting to occupy Iraq indefinitely, against the wishes of the country's leaders, i... (photo: AP Photo/ / LM Otero) The Boston Globe
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 Report: Ex-US narcotics official accuses Afghanistan's Karzai of obstructing war on drugs
| KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A former top U.S. counter-narcotics official alleges that Afghan President Hamid Karzai is obstructing the fight against the country's narcoti... (photo: White House / Eric Draper) Newsday
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 British Museum show looks at Hadrian
| LONDON — He led a global superpower, bought popularity with tax cuts and faced a divisive war in Iraq. | In many ways, the Roman Emperor Hadrian and his 2,000-yea... (photo: GNU file) Asbury Park Press
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 Veterans group hits McCain on troop pullout
| WASHINGTON -- | A veterans group critical of the war in Iraq accuses John McCain of wanting to occupy Iraq indefinitely, against the wishes of the country's leaders, in... (photo: US Army file / Sgt. Curt Cashour) Lexington Herald-Leader
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 Obama commits to defend security of Israel
| SDEROT, Israel - Barack Obama's promise to serve as the nation's envoy-in-chief faced a test run yesterday, as he practiced a sort of shuttle shadow diplomacy in an arm... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon) The Boston Globe
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 Iraq president promises to veto election law
| BAGHDAD - President Jalal Talabani said yesterday that he would veto a law governing provincial elections scheduled for this year, making it all but certain that the ba... (photo: White House/Eric Draper ) The Boston Globe
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 McCain touts energy policy
| WILKES-BARRE, PA.: With Barack Obama in the Middle East, John McCain returned to the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, focusing on energy policy and his ... (photo: AP/Charlie Neibergall) Ohio
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 McCain's slip-ups stir a debate
John McCain has been making a series of verbal slips -- invariably described as "gaffes" -- that are starting to ricochet from liberal blogs to the mainstream media. And ... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr) The News & Observer
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