The latest from the Political Grapevine: Niger and Iraq Negotiated?President Bush (search)has been called a — “liar” for saying last year that, according to British intelligence officers, Saddam Hussein was seeking to buy uranium from Africa. But an investigation by the British government has now found that British intelligence officers …
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9 November
Who Is John Kerry?
TheDemocratic National Convention (search)in Boston this week was all about “introducing”John Kerry (search)to the nation. With fewer than 100 days to go before the election, why did the Party feel he had not been properly introduced? Maybe it’s because Democrats have spent the last four years pouring out their hatred …
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9 November
Senator Moving Off Campus
The latest from the Political Grapevine: Moving Off Campus Democratic Sen.Mark Dayton (search)of Minnesota is closing his Washington office until after Election Day, insisting classified intelligence presented to him and his fellow senators has made him fear for the safety of his staff. Dayton says, “I take this step out …
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9 November
Reporter's Notebook: Witness to History
ST. LOUIS – Camera flashes scattered through Busch Stadium (search) like a Christmas tree with blinking white lights through a living-room window. From the moment Lou Brock lobbed in the first pitch to the F-14s shaking the foundation of everyone and everything in downtown St. Louis, you knew this was …
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9 November
Lindsay Lohan Mouths Failure
Lindsay Lohan | Clint Eastwood | Kevin Spacey Lindsay Lohan Mouths Failure Tommy Mottola‘s Casablanca Records, with no hits and not much to brag about, took another beating this week. On Monday, pop tart Lindsay Lohan — Mottola’s big find for all of 2004 — was caught lip-synching on “Good …
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9 November
Reporter's Notebook: Moments With Reagan
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. – It was a glorious January day for so many reasons, the Southern California morning sun streaking through the tinted corner office windows. As the oak office doors opened inward, the view through the somewhat blinding morning light expanded all the way to the mighty Pacific—and in …
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9 November
Tillman Killed in Treacherous Territory
I didn’t know SpecialistPat Tillman (search), the NFL football star-turned U.S. Army Ranger. But Ido know the rugged terrain where he was killed this week. This past month I was embedded with the 1st Battalion 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, the conventional soldiers who work the same border area between Afghanistan …
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9 November
Today's Inside Story
Dear Viewers, Last week I read an article (and laughed) which said that the Washington Post had failed to pay some very small fee ($35 annual registration fee for its washpost.com Internet Address) and thus their e-mail system shut down.Imagine a news organization having communication trouble and getting cut off …
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9 November
Some Advice to President Bush
Opinion polls aren’t supposed to mean much this early in a presidential campaign when only the professionals are paying attention. Still, there is nervousness in Republican and Conservative ranks thatPresident Bush (search)has fallen behind on points to a strong puncher and has not yet begun to fight. He’s been nice …
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9 November
Jacko's New 'Doctor': No Scrubs, No Diploma
Michael Jackson’s ‘Doctor’ | Elektra Records | Celebs Head to Canada Jacko’s New ‘Doctor’: No Scrubs, No Diploma If, like Michael Jackson, you treat theEarth as a commuter planet from your home God knows where, when you need a doctor you don’t call the AMA. When Jackson thought he was …
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