• Obama rejects charges of flip-flopping
POWDER SPRINGS, Georgia (Reuters) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama rejected charges on Tuesday that he has shifted positions on Iraq and other issues as part of a move to the center now that he is his party's no...
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• G8 set for showdown with poorer states over climate
TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - Big emerging economies will come under pressure on Wednesday to respond in kind to an initiative by rich countries to work towards a target of at least halving their global greenhouse gas emissions b...
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:55:22 -0400 - Reuters
• Fed may extend Wall Street lending
ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday the U.S. central bank may keep an emergency lending facility for big Wall Street firms open longer than it initially intended, a signal the...
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:23:39 -0400 - Reuters
• Iraq insists on U.S. withdrawal timetable
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq will not accept any security agreement with the United States unless it includes dates for the withdrawal of foreign forces, the government's national security adviser said on Tuesday. <p><a ...
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:44:27 -0400 - Reuters
• U.S. and Czechs sign missile deal prompting Moscow warning
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The United States and the Czech Republic signed an agreement on Tuesday to build part of a U.S. missile defense shield, prompting Russia to say that if deployed it would respond with "military-technical met...
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:45:17 -0400 - Reuters
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