Reuters - Republican candidate John McCain edged
further away from U.S. President George W. Bush on foreign
policy on Tuesday even as he accepted Bush’s help in raising
much-needed campaign dollars for his White House bid.
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Reuters - Myanmar’s junta extended the house
arrest of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday, a move
that dismayed some of the Western nations who promised millions
of dollars in aid after Cyclone Nargis.
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Reuters - Much more needs to be done to
prevent the killing and displacement of civilians in places
such as Darfur, Somalia, Israel and Columbia, U.N. humanitarian
affairs chief John Holmes said on Tuesday.
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AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton often says her husband wrapped up the Democratic presidential nomination in June 1992 in defending her decision to press ahead until the last primary votes.
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AP - The U.S. should rethink a multimillion-dollar program aimed at training and equipping a paramilitary force in Pakistan unless the country does more to keep terrorists from crossing the Afghan border, a Democratic senator said Tuesday.
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AP - Republican presidential candidate John McCain called Tuesday for talks with China to negotiate a temporary halt to production of nuclear weapons-grade material and with Russia on a new treaty to destroy more nuclear weapons.
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AFP - Barack Obama accused potential White House foe John McCain of going “hat in hand” with a “failed” President George W. Bush, with the two Republicans briefly teaming up for a fundraising drive.
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Reuters - Several U.S. senators want Visa Inc
and MasterCard Inc, the dominant electronic payment companies,
to break down detailed costs associated with transactions
called interchange fees, according to letters obtained by
Reuters on Tuesday.
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AFP - Republican presidential candidate John McCain Tuesday pledged to launch a new dialogue with China and Russia to reduce nuclear weapons and proliferation, and backed a US-India civil nuclear pact.
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