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Hucabee drops out, Paul blocks nomination 2008-03-05 18:46:37
Last Night, John McCain swept Texas, Ohio, Vermont, and Rhode Island clean, increasing his gigantic lead over Mike Huckabee and Ron Paul. John McCain wins prompted Huckabee to finally drop out of the presidential bid, but John McCain hasn’t officially won the republican nomination due to Ron Paul refusal to drop out of a [...]
Hillary survives dropout 2008-03-05 18:15:52 Last night, Hillary
Clinton gave Senator Obama a big jab by winning the Texas and Ohio primaries. The wins were essential for Senator Clinton in order to continue to run and competitive race. Clinton was expect to win Ohio due to the blue-collar workers being a large percentage of the Democratic base. Despite Senator Clinton [...]
Chavez fortifies on Columbia’s border 2008-03-02 21:13:59 Today President Chavez
closed the Columbia
n embassies and ordered 10 battalions and thousands of troops to fortify on the Columbian border. This comes after Columbia violated Ecuador’s sovereignty by invading its borders in order to carry out operations against FARC which lead to the death of Raul Reyes, a top FARC Commander.
Ecuador took immediate [...]
Ahmadinejad due to visit Iraq 2008-03-01 17:40:51
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
will be visit
ing Iraq
on Sunday, the first diplomatic visit by any Iranian President. Many Sunni leaders believe President Ahmadinejad is the primary funder of Shia militants and is turning his visit to Iraq into an opportunity to organize additional terrorist organizations to rebel against American troops and the Iraqi government.
This visit is [...]
Hillary juggles America’s fears 2008-02-29 19:52:00 “It’s 3 a.m. and your children are safe and asleep. But there’s a phone in the White House, and it’s ringing. Something’s happened in the world.
Your vote will decide who answers the call. Whether it’s someone who already knows the world’s leaders, knows the military. Someone tested and ready to lead in a dangerous world.
It’s [...] Read more:Hillary
, America
Prince Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan 2008-02-29 19:07:13 Prince Harry
, who has been secretly serving in Afghanistan
for the last 10 weeks, was withdrawn immediately by the British Ministry of Defence after a worldwide media leak. Chief of the Defence Staff said that the worldwide media coverage of Prince Harry
deployment could put him and his fellow soldiers life at risk.
Prince Harry [...] Read more:Prince
U.S. sends warship off Lebanon coast 2008-02-28 17:50:58 According to a top US Official,today the USS Cole warship was sent off the coast of Lebanon
. It is believed that the deployment was meant to intimidate Syria or Iran, foes of the Lebanese government. But, according to the anonymous official, the deployment was a show of support for regional stability.
However, this is a [...]
Clinton/Obama calls Medvedev “Putin’s Puppet” 2008-02-27 17:26:48 At the MSNBC Democratic Presidential Debate, both Hillary Clinton
and Barack Obama
criticized Dmity Medvedev presidential legitimacy. Clinton accused President Putin
of hand picking and installing Medvedev as his successor in order to maintain power over the Russian Government.
Clinton: I can tell you that he’s a hand-picked successor, that he is someone who is obviously [...] Read more:calls
U.S. - Czech close to missile agreement 2008-02-27 12:53:25 The Prime Minister of Czech
, Mirek Topolanek, has stated that he is close to reaching an agreement with the United States on the installation of a U.S. missile defense system. This comes days after the declaration of independance by Kosova and the deploying of NATO troops to defend them despite Russian opposition towards the independence of [...]
Clinton aide resigns 2008-03-12 19:45:42 A Hillary Clinton
adviser, Geraldine Ferraro, resigned after making a comment stating that the only reason Barack Obama has a led is because he is black. According to her, the Obama Campaign spun her comments and made them out to be racist, although they were not. She refused to apologize for the comments [...]
Obama speech on racial divide. 2008-03-20 14:33:38 Presidential Candidate, Barack Obama
, recently made a speech regarding comments made by his former pastor at Trinity United Church of Christ. Videos of Rev. Wright racist and anti-American rethoric were leaked onto Youtube and played in an on going cycle by Media Networks not only in the United States, but around the world.
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