WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — A U.S. appeals court upheld corruption charges Wednesday against Rep. William Jefferson, clearing the way for the Louisiana Democrat to stand trial on bribery charges involving $90,000 found in his freezer. ... > full story
BURBANK, California, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Former U.S. presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday shrugged off criticism leveled at his running mate, Sarah Palin, saying he expects her "to play a big role in the future of this country." ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's historic victory does not bode well for comedians who have thrived on jokes about President George W. Bush, experts say. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin fired back on Friday against post-election claims by aides to Republican presidential candidate John McCain that she thought Africa was a country, not a continent, calling the anonymous sources "jerks." ... > full story
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Barack Obama's historic election victory spread optimism in Latin America on Wednesday that the new U.S. president will narrow an ideological divide with the region and end years of U.S. neglect or hectoring. ... > full story
KISUMU, Kenya, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Kenyans in Barack Obama's ancestral homeland prayed for victory Tuesday and relatives prepared to roast a bull in celebration if he becomes the first African-American president of the United States. ... > full story
PARIS, Oct. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Just one percent of French people want Republican candidate John McCain to win the U.S. presidential election, and western Europeans overwhelmingly favor his rival Barack Obama, an opinion poll showed on Friday. ... > full story
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Palin Conditionally Comfortable With Obama On Iraq Nov. 12, 2008 (CBS News) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has given President-elect Barack Obama a conditional vote of confidence on handling the war in Iraq.. Palin, who has been ...
Palin To Speak At Governor's Conference In Miami Nov. 12, 2008 (ABC 10 Miami (WPLG)) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will head to the Sunshine State to meet with Republican governors from around the country at their annual three-day ...
Obama Meets with Bush About White House Transition Nov. 10, 2008 (NBC 13 Rockford (WREX)) — President-elect Barack Obama met with President Bush at the White House Monday to discuss their transition.. With two wars and the global economic ...
More gloom ahead, Peter Schiff says Nov. 4, 2008 (Financial Post, Canada) — Peter D. Schiff, an extreme bear who correctly foresaw the U.S. stock-market slide, the home mortgage meltdown and the credit crunch, still sees ...
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