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Nixon records show aides dishing dirt on critics
WASHINGTON - In Richard Nixon's time, all the president's men fretted about threats on every front: disquiet out on the streets, disloyalty inside the administration and trouble from political opponents who had to be discredited at any cost.
Nations:U.S. Cambodia France People:Bob Dole Thomas Eagleton George McGovern Richard Nixon Activities:1972 Watergate Crisis Source:(AP)
2008-12-02
McCain More Likely to Drop Palin, Bookmakers Say
Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- The smart money thinks there's a better chance today than yesterday that John McCain will dump Sarah Palin as his running mate.
Nations:U.S. People:George McGovern Joseph Biden Barack Obama John McCain Richard Nixon Al Gore Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(Bloomberg)
2008-09-03
Post-convention 'bounce' averages 10 points
WASHINGTON - And now comes ... the wait for "The Bounce."
People:George W. Bush George McGovern Barack Obama John McCain Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan Activities:US Election 1992 US Election 2008 US Election 2004 US Election 2000
2008-08-28
US wants biotech to help solve global food crisis
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A senior US official on Friday urged countries to remove barriers to the use of biotechnology and other innovations that would increase food production at a time of crisis.
People:George McGovern John Negroponte Activities:Global Food Crisis Source:(AFP)
2008-06-14
Film and politics mix at Warren Beatty tribute
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The American Film Institute gave Warren Beatty its annual lifetime achievement award on Thursday, celebrating a roughly 50-year career in which the actor has won an Oscar and played active role in U.S. politics.
People:Warren Beatty George McGovern Diane Keaton Annette Bening Dustin Hoffman Bill Clinton
2008-06-13
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