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POLITICS / NEWS Wed May 7, 2008 @ 8:21am neoform

BBC News -- Barack Obama has scored a clear win in the Democratic presidential primary in North Carolina, while Hillary Clinton has narrowly won the Indiana primary. Senator Obama won 56% of the vote in North Carolina, while Senator Clinton won 51% of the vote in.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Tue Aug 21, 2007 @ 9:42am neoform

CNN -- President Bush's summit with the leaders of Canada and Mexico is likely to produce additional assurances of what unites them -- and clear signs of what doesn't. Bush came to this resort town on the Ottawa River to strengthen his ties with Canadian Pri.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Thu Jul 12, 2007 @ 8:40am neoform

FOX News -- The United Nations Development Program, already mired in controversy for its dealings with North Korea, now faces another scandal involving the people who spend its $5.2 billion annual budget — and shut down its computerized financial management system.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Sat Jan 27, 2007 @ 10:36am neoform

Wilmington Star -- Citing the controversy surrounding the Dakota Fanning film Hounddog, the leader of the state Senate Republicans says he wants the government to review scripts before cameras start rolling in North Carolina... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Sat Nov 4, 2006 @ 1:42am neoform

Toronto Star -- Canadians believe the world has become a more dangerous place since George W. Bush was elected U.S. president and a majority believe he will launch military strikes in Iran or North Korea before his term ends in 2008, according to a new Toronto Star poll... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Thu Mar 13, 2008 @ 8:20am neoform

MSNBC -- Authorities in Durham, North Carolina, said on Thursday that they had arrested the second suspect wanted in the slaying of University of North Carolina student-body president Eve Carson. Police said 17-year-old Lawrence Lovette Junior surrendered this.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Thu Dec 6, 2007 @ 8:28am neoform

BBC News -- US President George W Bush has sent a personal letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, according to the state news agency KCNA. The letter was delivered by US envoy Christopher Hill, KCNA reported. The agency did not give any information about the l.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Fri Sep 7, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform

MSNBC -- I might be wrong. I think I did not hear President Bush mention a declaration to end the Korean War just now,” Roh said through an interpreter. “Did you say so, President Bush?” “It’s up to Kim Jong Il,” Bush said. Roh pressed on. “If.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Sat Aug 18, 2007 @ 12:59pm neoform

CNN -- A North Carolina waitress on Saturday lauded the Democratic-initiated increase in the minimum wage, saying in the party's weekly radio address that the extra money will have a ripple effect on millions of lives. Fawn Townsend, a nightshift server in Ra.. Read More

POLITICS / OPINION Fri Jun 15, 2007 @ 12:24pm neoform

Alter Net -- The North American Union, an increasingly popular conspiracy theory about a group of shadowy international "elites" who are planning to "replace the United States" with a transnational government, is a manifestation of xenophobia that would do the John Bi.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Fri Apr 27, 2007 @ 12:33pm neoform

USA Today -- President Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe demanded on Friday that North Korea live up to its promises and abandon its nuclear weapons program. The two leaders threatened more sanctions against Pyongyang. "There's a price to pay," Bush said,.. Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Fri Apr 27, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform

CNN -- Friday's meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President George W. Bush comes at a critical time in the effort to end North Korea's nuclear-weapons program. Their summit also comes as some of Abe's fellow conservatives in Japan quest.. Read More