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Gates: US to remain in Kosovo through late 2009
PRISTINA, Kosovo – The United States will continue its troop presence in Kosovo until at least late next year, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said just before he arrived here Tuesday, reaffirming U.S. support for the newly declared nation in the face of stern opposition from Russia.
Nations:Russia Serbia Spain People:Robert Gates Donald H. Rumsfeld Activities:Kosovo Independence Source:(AP)
2008-10-07
Obama adviser suggests Gates as possible holdover
WASHINGTON - A senior adviser to Sen. Barack Obama said Thursday that the Democrat might see Defense Secretary Robert Gates as a candidate to remain at the Pentagon if Obama wins the White House.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Barack Obama Donald H. Rumsfeld Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-10-02
Analysis: A vote with unforeseen consequences?
WASHINGTON - Like the momentous 2002 decision authorizing the invasion of Iraq, Congress' vote on a $700 billion financial industry bailout figures to reverberate unpredictably, both for the economy and for the politicians vowing to protect it.
Nations:Afghanistan U.S. People:Roy Blunt Barack Obama John McCain Donald H. Rumsfeld Hillary Clinton Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 110th Congress
2008-10-02
Nation marks 7th anniversary of terror attacks
NEW YORK - The nation paused Thursday morning to mark the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with heartfelt remembrances at the World Trade Center site, the dedication of a memorial at the Pentagon and a planned visit to ground zero by the presidential candidates.
Nations:U.S. People:Rudy Giuliani Barack Obama Michael Bloomberg John McCain Donald H. Rumsfeld George W. Bush Activities:Sept 11 Terror Attack
2008-09-11
New book says U.S. spied on Iraqi leaders: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has spied on Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and other Iraqi leaders, according to U.S. journalist Bob Woodward's fourth book on President George W. Bush, The Washington Post reported on Friday.
People:Bob Woodward Condoleezza Rice Richard Nixon Donald H. Rumsfeld George W. Bush Activities:Second Gulf War
2008-09-05
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