UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Syria said on Friday it was heartened by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's plan to pull U.S. combat troops from Iraq within 16 months of taking office since it reflects the desire of Iraq and its neighbors. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Lawmakers will not have enough support when Congress reconvenes to restore a complete moratorium on offshore drilling, American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard said on Friday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Two former Agriculture Department officials, Bart Chilton and Carole Jett, will lead an examination of USDA to prepare for the Obama administration, the president-elect's office said on Friday. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton declined to say on Friday whether she was in the running to be secretary of state, a day after a meeting with President-elect Barack Obama in Chicago. ... > full story
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.N. General Assembly president, a former minister in a left-wing Nicaraguan government, has congratulated Barack Obama on being elected U.S. president and invited him to address the assembly. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Former gang member Herbert Brown had few positive choices as a young black man growing up in the tough streets of South Central Los Angeles. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — The chairman of the body that oversees U.S. accounting rulemakers has asked U.S. President George W. Bush and the Group of 20 summit to support the independence of global accounting standard-setters. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama must rethink U.S. policy toward Iran, eschewing confrontation and failed attempts to isolate Tehran through sanctions, according to a group of experts and former diplomats. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — The White House has been in talks with Congress about finding a way to accelerate loans to automakers under a $25 billion program already appropriated for the troubled industry, spokeswoman Dana Perino said on Friday. ... > full story
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Mann: Why U.S. has two half-presidents Nov. 14, 2008 (CNN) — Who is the president of the United States? The real president?. . Right now, the US may have two of them -- neither entirely up to the job.. . In ...
Leahy says Lieberman should lose chairmanship Nov. 14, 2008 (The Hill) — Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) should lose his chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ...
Map The Vote Nov. 14, 2008 (FOX 35 Orlando (WOFL)) — From . Track the returns of the 2008 presidential race between senators John McCain and Barack Obama Tuesday with MyFox's Map the Vote.. . We will ...
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