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Biden in Iraq to mark transition
The Swampby Michael Muskal Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Iraq on Monday as part of the formal end of the United States' combat role in Iraq, the White House announced. Biden will also hold talks with Iraqi officials, who have......Tags: White House, Defense, International Military Interventions, Jalal Talabani, Barack Obama
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Tea Party Express gambles on Delaware
The Swampby Mike Memoli Kathleen Hennessey and I reported for today's papers on Tea Party Express, a group credited in part for Joe Miller's upset win in Alaska's Republican Senate primary, and active in a number of other 2010 contests. No......Tags: Heads of State, Elections, Republican Party, Political Candidates, Joe Miller
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Morning reading from the blogs and beyond
Dining@Large??? I love the title of this blog post on the Food & Wine Blog --"So, I got this fish from H-Mart..." Go take a look at the fish Greg brought home and see what he did with it. Maybe...... -
Ted Kennedy's letter: 'Stay the cause'
The Swampby Mark Silva The late Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, who died this summer after a yearlong battle with brain cancer, hoped to live to see a career goal accomplished this year, health-care reform providing coverage for the millions of......Tags: Getty Images Inc., White House, Medical Services, Government, Michelle Obama
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Biden in Baghdad: 'High-level focus'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 1:20 pm EDT Vice President Joe Biden made a surprise landing in Baghdad today to meet with Iraqi leaders and U.S. military troops. A military C-17 transport carrying the vice president landed at Baghdad......Tags: Defense, Heads of State, Armed Forces, International Military Interventions, Jalal Talabani
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9/11 eight years on: Raw nerves remain
The Swampby Mark Silva Eight years after the nation suffered its worst domestic assault, the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, President Barack Obama has maintained a national emergency alert and pledged to "do everything in our power to keep America......Tags: National Security, Armed Conflicts, Arne Duncan, September 11, 2001 Attacks, White House
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Obama's primary politics: Pennsylvania
The Swampby Peter Nicholas and Josh Drobnyk President Obama wades into an intramural fight among Democrats today by attending a high-dollar fundraising dinner for Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.), demonstrating an unusual measure of personal commitment in a primary...Tags: Political Fundraising, Health Insurance, You Lie! Outburst (2009), Republican Party, Joe Wilson
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Unemployment near 10 percent
The Swampby Don Lee The nation's jobless rate unexpectedly jumped last month to a 26-year high of 9.7 percent, up from 9.4 percent in July, the government reported today, as employers shed 216,000 jobs over the month. The August job cuts......Tags: Unemployment, Employees, Small Businesses, Labor Day, Business
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Obama: 9/11 'renews our resolve'
The Swampby Mark Silva On a rainy morning eight years after airline-hijacking terrorists attacked the World Trade Center towers in New York City and struck the Pentagon outside of Washington, President Barack Obama took part today in a somber wreath-laying at........Tags: National Security, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Armed Conflicts, Arne Duncan, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Economic stimulus working: White House
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama is away -- up at Camp David today for round two of a summer vacation of golf nterrupted by work, and preparing for an address to a joint session of Congress on......Tags: Republican Party, Federal Reserve, Polls, White House, Government
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Obama, health: 'Time for games passed'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 9:20 pm President Barack Obama, offering some concessions to Republicans and yielding some of his own ground on health care, maintained tonight that a "public option'' of government-run insurance is only one option open......Tags: Healthcare Policies, Lawyers, Diseases and Illnesses, Small Businesses, Getty Images Inc.
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Obama accepts Joe Wilson's apology
The Swampby Michael Muskal President Obama today accepted the apology of Rep. Joe Wilson, who interrupted the president's speech to Congress to accuse him of lying about whether illegal immigrants would be covered under proposed changes in health-care policies....Tags: Republican Party, Immigration, Demographics, Joe Wilson, Adrian Smith
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