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Obama leads McCain by 6 points: poll
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama has a 6-point lead over Republican John McCain in the presidential race as a growing percentage of Americans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released on Wednesday.
Nations:U.S. People:Ralph Nader Barack Obama John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-23
Brad Pitt threatens legal action over family photos
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lawyers for Brad Pitt on Thursday threatened legal action against anyone publishing recent photographs they say were taken by paparazzi of the actor and his newly enlarged family at their French estate.
Nations:France U.S. People:Brad Pitt Angelina Jolie Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-23
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
Ambassador: Al-Qaida leaving Iraq for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON - Al-Qaida's foreign fighters who have for years bedeviled Iraq are increasingly going to Afghanistan to fight instead, the Iraqi ambassador to the United States said Wednesday.
Nations:Pakistan U.S. Afghanistan People:David Petraeus Chuck Hagel Barack Obama Activities:Second Gulf War Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-07-23
Pentagon plays down fears over Afghan violence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Wednesday sought to play down the seriousness of growing violence in Afghanistan but declined to say the United States and NATO were winning their fight against Taliban insurgents.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Barack Obama John McCain George W. Bush Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-23
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