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Obama arrives in Germany
From the Associated PressDemocratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama landed in Berlin on Thursday, kicking off the European leg of his overseas trip amid high expectations. The German capital is the first stop on a whirlwind tour that will take the presumptive Democratic...Tags: Angela Merkel, Ronald Reagan, The White House, Bill Clinton, John F. Kennedy
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Levees hold, despite a foot of rain from 100-mph Dolly
Associated PressHurricane Dolly slammed ashore and then loitered over deep south Texas as a tropical storm, dumping as much as a foot of rain in places and ripping roofs off buildings with 100 mph winds. Emergency managers waited for Dolly to move on late into the night...Tags: Tropical Weather, Demographics, Tropical Storms, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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More gambling will weaken state
I have been concerned about the slots issue since former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. was governor. I was opposed to slots then, and under Gov. Martin O'Malley, I am still opposed to slots ("Wealth driving 'No' vote on slots," July 20). What I would...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Martin O'Malley, Gaming and Lotteries, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Casino and Gambling Industry
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MARYLAND INTEREST RATES
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Forget fuel; let's focus on local food
Even if the price of oil falls, the governor should launch a full-fledged sustainability effort to promote an expansion of farming here and the production of more Maryland food for Marylanders. In fact, all the governors of the Chesapeake watershed should...Tags: Georgetown, Towson, Academic Progress, International Relations, Farms
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Statement on timing of surge was no mistake, McCain says
Associated PressRepublican John McCain pushed back yesterday against Democratic criticism that he misstated when the troop buildup ordered by President Bush began, saying elements were put in place before Bush announced the strategy in early 2007. He told reporters...Tags: John McCain, Defense, Guerrilla Activity, Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts
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Congress looking at police spying
Sun reportersFederal lawmakers are scrutinizing the Homeland Security Department's role in efforts by Maryland State Police to spy on peace activists and death penalty protesters, raising concerns that the operations were supported with federal dollars. Rep. Bennie...Tags: Laws, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Defense, Lawyers, Interior Policy
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Surge focus is a losing strategy for McCain
"Senator Obama didn't support the surge, wanted to pull out, said that it would fail. I supported it when it was the toughest thing to do. I believe that my record on national security and keeping this country safe is there. And the American people will...Tags: Richard Nixon, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Guerrilla Activity, Interior Policy
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Housing help
Sweeping legislation that offers help for every group battered by the mortgage foreclosure crisis will be voted on in coming days. The bill also includes something for almost everyone to hate. But Congress and President Bush should act quickly to make...Tags: Bankruptcy, Laws, Foreign Aid, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Mortgages
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Housing rescue bill OK'd
The House approved a sweeping plan yesterday that responds to the most serious housing crisis since the Depression by providing a federal backstop for struggling mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and aid to homeowners facing foreclosure.
In a...Tags: Laws, Richard E Neal, Local Authority, Elijah E Cummings, Sam Johnson
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