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BMW Donates Driving Lessons to Disabled Veterans
KickingTiresWounded veterans of the Iraq war face serious emotional and physical challenges upon returning home. The New York Times recently highlighted the efforts of BMW to make this transition just a little bit easier. The automaker donated instructors, the use......Tags: New York Times, People, Defense, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles
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Obama slams McCain, lists presidential to-do list
nia.henderson@newsday.comDENVER - Bearing the weight of history, Barack Obama vowed last night to protect America's shores from harm, to renew the country's promise at home by focusing on the middle class and to end the Iraq war - while leveling a sharp critique of his opponent,...Tags: Political Candidates, Kansas, John McCain, Barack Obama, George Bush
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Obama Attacks 'Broken Politics'
Chicago TribuneBarack Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a scathing assessment of John McCain and a searing indictment of the Bush administration, promising to repair "the broken politics of Washington" and preside over a more...Tags: Armed Forces, Vice, United States of America, Economic Policy, Defense
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Exit strategy may be forced on United States by Iraq, not the other way around.
South Florida Sun-SentinelTHE ISSUE: Top Iraqi wants U.S. exit. John McCain supports the surge and a "win the war" approach to Iraq. Barack Obama opposes the war, and has called for a "responsible" exit. Whose argument is most persuasive? It may be a moot point. The ones...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Guerrilla Activity, John McCain, Barack Obama, Government
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Putin suggests U.S. may have provoked Georgia conflict
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe United States and Russia on Thursday traded some of their sharpest words over the conflict in Georgia, including a suggestion by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that Washington provoked the fighting to sway the outcome of the U.S. presidential...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Government, Economic Sanctions, United Nations, Foreign Aid
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Marine cleared in Iraq deaths
The Associated PressA former Marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter Thursday in a first-of-its-kind federal trial. The jury took six hours to find Jose Luis Nazario Jr. not guilty of charges that he killed or caused...Tags: Armed Forces, Assault, Prosecution, Murder, Defense
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HOUSE DEMOCRATS PUSH THROUGH WEBB'S GI BILL
Daily PressVirginia Sen. Jim Webb won a battle in the House Thursday, when Democrats pushed through his GI bill to give troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan a free college education. On a mostly party-line vote of 256-166, the House approved the veterans'...Tags: Ted Stevens, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Defense, George Bush
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Obama outlines challenge ahead
Los Angeles Times and Chicago TribuneBarack Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination last night with a scathing assessment of John McCain and a searing indictment of the Bush administration, promising to repair "the broken politics of Washington" and preside over a more...Tags: Armed Forces, United States of America, Defense, George Bush, Barack Obama
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Obama melds policy with punch
Chicago Tribune correspondentDENVER — The flags waved and the "change" signs flapped and the flashes twinkled like fireflies. And the son of a Kansan and a Kenyan channeled a preacher with a dream, a Democrat from Hope and a Republican who saw morning in America, as 80,000...Tags: Minority Groups, Political Candidates, John McCain, Barack Obama, George Bush
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Barack Obama sharply attacks John McCain, GOP while accepting historic nomination
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBarack Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a scathing assessment of John McCain and a blunt indictment of the Bush administration, promising to repair "the broken politics of Washington" and preside over a more...Tags: Armed Forces, Vice, Defense, Barack Obama, George Bush
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Before 84,000 in Denver, Obama says: Let's fix America
The Associated PressSurrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush" on Thursday night as he embarked on the final lap of his audacious bid to become the nation'...Tags: Economic Policy, George Bush, Barack Obama, Election Day, Illinois
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Barack Obama will safeguard Israel, U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler tells Jewish voters
Targeting Jewish voters in South Florida and across the country, U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler told the nation on Wednesday that Barack Obama's plan to end the war in Iraq will stabilize the Middle East and help safeguard Israel. The South Florida...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Judaism, Political Candidates, John McCain, Barack Obama
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