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US takes tough stand with NKorea on nuclear issue
SINGAPORE (AFP) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps Wednesday but hailed the "good spirit" at unprecedented six-party talks.
Nations:Russia Japan South Korea North Korea People:Yang Jiechi Condoleezza Rice Colin Powell George W. Bush Activities:Korea Nuclear Crisis Source:(AFP)
2008-07-23
AP IMPACT: After 60 years, black officers rare
WASHINGTON - Sixty years after President Truman desegregated the military, senior black officers are still rare, particularly among the highest ranks.
Nations:Afghanistan Iraq People:Colin Powell Source:(AP)
2008-07-23
More Theater Over Iran's Nukes
George W. Bush and the Iranians are locked in a diplomatic game of "Who's crazier?" With six months left in office, no political capital at home or abroad, and a uniformed military ready to rebel at the first talk of a new war, the Bush administration is left with simply the threat of military strikes, kept eternally "on the table" in hopes of bluffing Tehran into a compromise on its nuclear program.
Nations:Israel People:Richard Armitage Barack Obama John McCain Colin Powell George W. Bush Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(Time)
2008-07-11
Army study: Iraq occupation was understaffed
DENVER - A nearly 700-page study released Sunday by the Army found that "in the euphoria of early 2003," U.S.-based commanders prematurely believed their goals in Iraq had been reached and did not send enough troops to handle the occupation.
People:Colin Powell George W. Bush Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2008-06-29
Black conservatives conflicted on Obama campaign
WASHINGTON - Black conservative talk show host Armstrong Williams has never voted for a Democrat for president. That could change this year with Barack Obama as the Democratic Party's nominee.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama George W. Bush John McCain Colin Powell John Kerry Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-06-15
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