Posted on October 4th, 2006 by Pamela Leavey
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell blasted Bush’s “stay the course” policy today during a lecture at the University of Minnesota, in Minneapolis. Powell said that the U.S. and it’s allies “can not resolve the current sectarian violence in Iraq.” “Only the Iraqi people can resolve this,” Powell said. U.S. troops have to stay in [...]
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Posted on October 4th, 2006 by Pamela Leavey
North Korea declared on Tuesday that they would “conduct a nuclear test to bolster its defenses against the United States, raising tensions in the region and marking the communist government’s first unambiguous pledge to prove it has become a nuclear power.” Though North Korea has previously said it possesses nuclear bombs — U.S. intelligence officials [...]
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Posted on October 4th, 2006 by Pamela Leavey
Add up the events of the last few weeks and things look even bleaker for the Republicans pipe dream of holding on the control of the Congress. That’s the view of the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. By more than a 2-to-1 ratio, respondents in the poll “say they have a less favorable impression [...]
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