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Bush, Gore and nation wait
Sun ReporterTexas Gov. George W. Bush expressed confidence yesterday that a recount in Florida would quickly confirm his victory over Vice President Al Gore, as one of the tightest presidential contests in history went into overtime. Democrats, meanwhile,...Tags: Bill Clinton, Local Elections, Regional Authority, History, CNN (tv network)
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'We will not relent until justice is done'
Sun National StaffNEW YORK - Capping a day of somber remembrance, President Bush implored Americans last night to recognize that the Sept. 11 attacks forced America to take on a new mission: "to rid the world of terror." "We have made a sacred promise, to ourselves and to...Tags: Statue of Liberty, United Air Lines, Death, George W. Bush, Air Transportation
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Uncertainty in oil markets as war looms
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The prospect of a war to topple Saddam Hussein has injected new volatility into world oil markets, raised fears of future disruptions, and spurred international and corporate jockeying for the untapped petroleum bonanza beneath Iraq. Tremors...Tags: Colin Powell, Halliburton Company, National Security, National Government, Prices
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Iraq rejects tougher review
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Iraq reacted with defiance yesterday to American and British proposals for tough new arms-inspection measures even as Russia, Baghdad's strongest supporter on the United Nations Security Council, agreed to give the proposals a careful look....Tags: Defense Equipment, Islam, Ramadan, George W. Bush, Government
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How the GOP engineered an upset
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - A wartime president with sky-high popularity. A campaign cash advantage for Republican candidates. A failure by Democrats to articulate a clear alternative vision. Those were some key factors behind the historic - and unexpected - Republican...Tags: Local Elections, Max Cleland, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, George W. Bush
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Security bill is top priority as GOP captures Congress
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush, seeking to capitalize on the new Republican control of Congress, said yesterday that his most urgent priority is the creation of a Homeland Security Department. His proposal for the agency has stalled over disagreements...Tags: George W. Bush, National Security, Government, Justice System, North Korea
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Bush praises defense chief
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- President Bush paid a high-profile visit to the Pentagon yesterday to praise his beleaguered defense secretary, Donald H. Rumsfeld, who he said is "doing a superb job," and to try to prevent the Iraq prison abuse scandal from further...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Osama bin Laden, George W. Bush, Prisons, U.S. Army
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Bush warns U.N. not to be fooled by Iraq
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush struggled yesterday to preserve his fragile international coalition against Iraq, warning the United Nations Security Council not to "get fooled again" by Iraq's sudden offer Monday to readmit weapons inspectors. Bush made...Tags: Colin Powell, Defense Equipment, Nuclear Weapons, George W. Bush, Nashville
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Cheney says he believes Hussein is dead
From Wire ReportsDALLAS - Vice President Dick Cheney said during a speech yesterday that he believes that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is dead. He said the White House had received intelligence information about Hussein's location in Baghdad and that, soon after, U.S....Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, White House, Television, Osama bin Laden, Hotels and Accommodations
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Focus of battle shifts north
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- U.S. forces battled remnants of Iraq's army yesterday by helping Kurdish fighters capture a key city in the country's oil-rich north and engaging in scattered gunbattles in Baghdad. Farther south, U.S. troops encountered more of the kind of...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Colin Powell, Missing in Action, Islam, Death
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Iraqis flood streets to greet U.S. troops
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - U.S. forces wrenched Baghdad from the grip of Saddam Hussein's regime with surprising ease, as Iraqi resistance melted away and crowds of Iraqis surged into the streets yesterday to greet U.S. troops and deface images of their president....Tags: Defense Equipment, Personal Weapon Control, Television, Emergency Incidents, Death
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A democratic Iraq is next U.S. task
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - With the collapse of Saddam Hussein's regime in Baghdad, the United States found itself responsible yesterday for the difficult job of restarting essential government functions in Iraq and eventually replacing the dictatorship with...Tags: CNN (tv network), Afghanistan, Germany, U.S. Department of State, Central Bank
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