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From "The One" to "That One": McCain remark irks

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — What a difference a word makes. Republican John McCain's presidential campaign has nicknamed rival Barack Obama "The One" to ridicule what they see as the Democratic candidate's messianic tendencies. ...  > full story

U.S. and India to sign civil nuclear deal on Friday

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States and India will sign a civil nuclear deal on Friday to open up nuclear trade between the two countries, the U.S. State Department announced on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Palin may be related to Princess Diana, Roosevelt

NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is distantly related to the late Princess Diana and late U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, genealogy experts said on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Obama, McCain assail Russia in presidential debate

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.S. presidential candidates assailed Russia on Tuesday, with Democrat Barack Obama saying Moscow had engaged in "evil" behavior and Republican John McCain saying it was "maybe" an evil empire. ...  > full story

McCain, Obama would toughen sanctions on Iran

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. presidential candidates Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama both said on Tuesday they would work if elected to toughen sanctions on Iran to stop it acquiring nuclear weapons. ...  > full story

McCain, Obama discuss possible Treasury secretary picks

NASHVILLE, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama both mentioned investor Warren Buffett as a possible pick for Treasury secretary on Tuesday but both spoke in only general terms about the qualities they would seek for that job. ...  > full story

Auto workers launch $3 million ad campaign for Obama

DETROIT, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — The United Auto Workers union launched a $3 million advertising campaign on Tuesday to spur Democrat Barack Obama's presidential campaign, with less than a month to the U.S. election on November 4. ...  > full story

McCain says he would buy up bad home mortgages

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Republican U.S. presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday said that if elected president he would order the Treasury Department to buy bad home mortgages and renegotiate them to help homeowners in trouble. ...  > full story

McCain and Obama comic book biographies hit stands

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — The life stories of U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama hit comic book stands on Wednesday -- and the company behind the illustrated bios hopes plenty of adults will buy them. ...  > full story

Panel not likely to call a recession soon

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — The arbiter of U.S. recessions is not ready to declare that one has begun and probably won't decide until well after the November presidential election, the chairman of the recession-dating committee said on Tuesday. ...  > full story
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