AP - A deal with Bill Clinton over his post-White House work helped clear the way for Hillary Rodham Clinton to join President-elect Barack Obama's national security team as secretary of state, reshaping a once-bitter rivalry into a high-profile strategic and diplomatic union.
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Officials: Obama set to introduce Clinton Monday (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 9:30am EST
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Liberals to keep pressure on Obama for results (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 9:22am EST
AP - Barack Obama promises to steer the nation straight again. He better be ready for a strong force pulling left.
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Iraqi doctors come to US for training, fellowship (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 8:51am EST
AP - Being an ear, nose and throat specialist in Iraq doesn't feel so dangerous anymore for Kareem, one of 27 Iraqi medical doctors who spent the past month learning about health care in the United States. -
The future of the GOP (Politico)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:13am EST
Politico - After the 2004 election, Republicans controlled the reins of the federal government. -
Daschle lobby ties bump up against Obama vow (Politico)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:02am EST
Politico - Barack Obama’s expected pick of former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle to be secretary of health and human services bumps up against the president-elect’s pledge to rid the White House of special interests. -
US pledges to support India terror investigation (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 5:16am EST
AP - The United States will give its full support to the authorities in India as they investigate the deadly terror attacks by suspected Muslim militants in Mumbai, an important financial hub.
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Obama team repackaging Clinton after campaign digs (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 2:47am EST
AP - It wasn't too long ago that Barack Obama and his advisers were tripping over one another to tear down Hillary Rodham Clinton's foreign policy credentials. She was dismissed as a commander in chief wanna-be who did little more than sip tea and make small talk with foreign leaders during her days as first lady.
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Iraq's top Shiite cleric concerned about US pact (AP)
Posted: November 29th, 2008, 10:46am EST
AP - Iraq's top Shiite cleric has expressed concern about the country's security pact with the United States, fearing it gives too much power to the Americans and does not protect Iraqi sovereignty, an official at his office said Saturday.
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Sydney Opera House designer Joern Utzon dies at 90 (AP)
Posted: November 29th, 2008, 10:31am EST
AP - Joern Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the iconic Sydney Opera House, has died. He was 90.
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Official: MSNBC pundit may seek Pa. Senate seat (AP)
Posted: November 29th, 2008, 9:26am EST
AP - A Pennsylvania Democratic party leader says MSNBC pundit Chris Matthews may be considering a run for U.S. Senate in 2010.