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| May.26 |
Canada |
Foreign minister resigns
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Olmert faces new corruption probe
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| Mar.12 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor resigns  | Eliot Spitzer has resigned, after being linked to a prostitution ring. Flanked by his wife, he told he could not allow 'private failings' to disrupt public work. Eliot Spitzer apologized for not living up to the standards he demanded of others. He... | |
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| Mar.10 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor 'sorry'
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Raul Castro named president
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| Oct.12 |
USA |
Gore says prize must spur action Al Gore says his Nobel Peace Prize is a chance to 'elevate global consciousness' about the threat posed by climate change
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| Aug.27 |
Washington |
Attorney General Gonzales resigns
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| May.17 |
Washington |
World Bank head Wolfowitz to quit After lengthy talks with the bank's board, Paul Wolfowitz said he would quit the global lending body on 30 June
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| Jan.23 |
U.S. Congress |
Bush urges unity in speech
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| Jan.2 |
UN |
New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over
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| Dec.4 |
UN |
Controversial US envoy Bolton quits post
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| Nov.8 |
Washington |
Bush replaces Rumsfeld by Gates President former CIA chief introduced Robert Gates as his nominee to replace Donald Rumsfeld as secretary of defense
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| Oct.13 |
UN |
South Korean named U.N. leader The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
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| Oct.9 |
UN Security Council |
S Korean proposed as new UN chief
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| Oct.2 |
UN |
Korean looks likely as Annan's successor
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Sharon fights for life after stroke
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| Oct.28 |
Washington |
Lewis Libby quits Cheney office
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| Sep.12 |
Washington |
Emergencies chief steps down
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| Jun.1 |
UN |
Stephanides fired over oil scandal
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| Feb.2 |
Washington |
President speaks on state of nation
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Bush sworn in for second term
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| Nov.15 |
Washington |
Rice to replace Colin Powell
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| Jun.3 |
CIA |
Tenet resigns as CIA director
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| Dec.12 |
Canada |
Chretien stepped down for Paul Martin
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| Sep.20 |
U.S. Congress |
Bush addresses nation in Congress
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Bush sworn in as president
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| Aug. 10 |
Southern California |
John Edwards admits to affair
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| Jul.3 |
Washington |
Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics
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| May.26 |
Canada |
Foreign minister resigns Maxime Bernier has come under fire after it was reported that his ex-girlfriend had previous relationships with men who had ties with organized...
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| May.23 |
USA |
McCain bid to reassure on health
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| May.17 |
Boston |
Edward Kennedy taken to hospital
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Olmert faces new corruption probe
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| Apr.26 |
Washington |
Bush pokes fun at his successors
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| Apr.6 |
USA |
Clinton's chief strategist Mark Penn quits
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| Apr.4 |
Washington |
Clintons' earnings exceed $100m
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| Mar.26 |
Washington |
Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks
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| Mar.24 |
Detroit |
Mayor charged in SMS scandal
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| Mar.12 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor resigns  Eliot Spitzer has resigned, after being linked to a prostitution ring. Flanked by his wife, he told he could not allow 'private failings' to disrupt public work
| Eliot Spitzer apologized for not living up to the standards he demanded of others. He made his name as an investigator of organized crime, financial crime and prostitution
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USA |
Clinton aide quits over race row
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| Mar.11 |
Washington |
US Mid-East commander steps down
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New York |
Deadline to quit for Governor Spitzer |
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| Mar.10 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor 'sorry' New York State Governor married father-of-3 Eliot Spitzer has apologised amid allegations of involvement in a prostitution ring
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Raul Castro named president
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| Feb.4 |
UN Security Council |
Support Chad president, says UN
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Prodi resigns after losing vote
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| Nov.8 |
U.S. Congress |
New US attorney general confirmed |
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| Nov.5 |
Washington |
U.S. to Musharraf: Cut army ties
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| Oct.24 |
Washington |
Official quits over Iraq security |
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| Oct.12 |
USA |
Gore says prize must spur action  | Al Gore says his Nobel Peace Prize is a chance to 'elevate global consciousness' about the threat posed by climate change | |
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Pinochet family arrested
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| Aug.27 |
Washington |
Attorney General Gonzales resigns Embattled U.S. Attorney General announced his resignation. 'I have lived the American dream,' said Alberto Gonzales
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| May.17 |
Washington |
World Bank head Wolfowitz to quit| After lengthy talks with the bank's board, Paul Wolfowitz said he would quit the global lending body on 30 June. Wolfowitz being accused of a conflict of interest over a pay rise given... | |
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| May.15 |
Washington |
Wolfowitz pleads case before board
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| Apr.15 |
Washington |
Wolfowitz 'to stay' at World Bank
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| Jan.23 |
U.S. Congress |
Bush urges unity in speech In annual State of the Union address the President has urged America to give his new Iraq strategy 'a chance to work'
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| Jan.2 |
UN |
New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over Starting his first day of work, new Secretary-General vowed to end mistrust of the United Nations
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| Dec.4 |
UN |
Controversial US envoy Bolton quits post The US ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton is to leave his post when his temporary appointment runs out
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Castro misses birthday ceremony
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| Nov.8 |
Washington |
Bush replaces Rumsfeld by Gates  | President former CIA chief introduced Robert Gates as his nominee to replace Donald Rumsfeld as secretary of defense. Gates was a member of the Iraq Study Group, a panel that is making recommendation... | |
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| Oct.13 |
UN |
South Korean named U.N. leader The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
| Ban, 62, will be the 8th secretary general and the first from Asia since U Thant of Burma. Kofi Annan second 5-year term expires at the end of this year. Ban Ki-moon was one of 7 candidates bidding to be the U.N. chief.
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| Oct.9 |
UN Security Council |
S Korean proposed as new UN chief Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon has been nominated by the Security Council as the successor to Kofi Annan
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| Oct.2 |
UN |
Korean looks likely as Annan's successor South Korea's foreign minister Ban Ki-moon has cemented his position as the near-certain successor
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Abe elected as new premier
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| May.5 |
CIA |
Porter Goss resigns as CIA chief
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| Apr.15 |
Washington |
Rumsfeld resignation row simmers
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| Apr.6 |
Washington |
Bush 'ordered intelligence leak'
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| Jan.31 |
Washington |
Bush made State of the Union address
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Sharon fights for life after stroke
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| Oct.28 |
Washington |
Lewis Libby quits Cheney office chief-of-staff to Vice President has resigned after being charged with perjury over an investigation
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| Sep.12 |
Washington |
Emergencies chief steps down Michael Brown, director of FEMA, has resigned following criticism over the response to Hurricane Katrina
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| Sep.9 |
Washington |
US emergency aid chief sidelined
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| Jun.1 |
UN |
Stephanides fired over oil scandal Kofi Annan has sacked a senior official accused of serious misconduct over Iraq's oil-for-food program
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| Mar.16 |
Washington |
Wolfowitz to run World Bank
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| Feb.17 |
Washington |
Bush names Negroponte intelligence chief
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| Feb.2 |
Washington |
President speaks on state of nation Bush discussed his plans to advance liberty in the world and protect opportunities for future generations
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Bush sworn in for second term Bush vows to fight world tyranny. President's closest political allies around the world moved to congratulate him
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| Jan.18 |
U.S. Congress |
Rice grilled by Senate
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| Nov.15 |
Washington |
Rice to replace Colin Powell Stephen Hadley will be promoted to national security adviser
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Arafat 'in critical condition'
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| Jun.3 |
CIA |
Tenet resigns as CIA director George Tenet is citing personal reasons, President Bush said. Deputy Director McLaughlin will become the acting chief
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Singh named PM-designate
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| May.7 |
Washington |
Rumsfeld apologizes
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| Dec.12 |
Canada |
Chretien stepped down for Paul Martin A former finance minister has pledged to seek smoother ties with the United States despite strains over Iraq
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| May.16 |
U.S. Congress |
Bush feels heat over terror alert
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| Sep.20 |
U.S. Congress |
Bush addresses nation in Congress President is singling out Osama Bin Laden and his al-Qaeda organisation. Bush creates High Office of Homeland Security
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Megawati takes presidency
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Bush sworn in as president George W. Bush takes oath as 43rd president. He called for individual responsibility
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| Dec.28 |
Washington |
Rumsfeld to lead Pentagon
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| Dec.17 |
Washington |
C. Rice to be national security adviser
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