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| Jan.3 |
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US presidents in tsunami aid plea
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| Jan.18 |
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Rice grilled by Senate |
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| Jan.19 |
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Tight security at inauguration |
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| Jan.20 |
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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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| Feb.2 |
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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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| Feb.4 |
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Court rejects $280bn tobacco case |
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| Feb.10 |
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US urges N Korea to resume talks |
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| Feb.15 |
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US warns Syria over Lebanon role
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| Feb.16 |
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CIA links terror threat to Iraq
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| Feb.17 |
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Bush names Negroponte intelligence chief |
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| Mar.1 |
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U.S. hails Lebanese democracy move
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Rice turns up the heat on Syria |
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| Mar.4 |
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Bush: Syria get out of Lebanon
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US to investigate hostage shots |
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| Mar.5 |
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U.S. slams Syria pullback plan |
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| Mar.7 |
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US demands 'action' from Syrians |
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| Mar.16 |
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Wolfowitz to run World Bank
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| Mar.17 |
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Belfast family encouraged by Bush talks
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| Mar.20 |
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Deadlock in right-to-die case
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Bush bids to save feed-tube woman |
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| Mar.24 |
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Top court rejects Schiavo plea |
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| Mar.31 |
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Report: Iraq intelligence 'dead wrong' |
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| Apr.10 |
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Sharon seeks backing on US visit |
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| Apr.11 |
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Bush urges freeze on settlement
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| Apr.16 |
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G-7 finance leaders focus on oil, debt |
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| Apr.22 |
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Moussaoui enters 9/11 guilty plea
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U.S. Army clears top brass in Abu Ghraib |
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| Apr.25 |
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Pentagon: No case in Italian shooting U.S. troops who killed an Italian agent in Baghdad were found to have done nothing wrong by a U.S. investigation
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| Apr.26 |
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Iraqi insurgency 'undiminished'
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| May.5 |
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Demotion for Abu Ghraib commander |
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| May.11 |
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Intruding pilots released without charges |
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Names named in US Iraq oil report A Senate report says 2 politicians from the UK and France were granted lucrative oil allocations by Saddam's Iraq
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| May.12 |
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Bush suffers blow on UN choice |
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| May.15 |
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Newsweek backs off Quran story| The report that U.S. interrogators desecrated copies of the Quran blamed for sparking violent riots in Afghanistan | |
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Russians cited in oil-for-food probe A Senate report accuses top politicians, including advisers to Putin, of engaging in illicit transactions with Iraq
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| May.16 |
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US hardens stance on Uzbekistan |
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| May.17 |
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Galloway takes on US oil accusers
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Tensions rise over China currency |
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| May.18 |
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U.S. presses for Uzbek probe
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| May.22 |
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Laura Bush heckled
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Karzai demands 'justice' from U.S. |
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| May.23 |
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Bush rejects Karzai army demand |
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| May.24 |
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US House backs stem cell funding |
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| May.25 |
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Bush to offer Abbas direct aid |
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| May.26 |
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Abbas meets Bush at White House Palestinian leader is holding talks with Bush, hoping for an outright endorsement of the roadmap peace plan
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| May.31 |
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Watergate's Deep Throat revealed
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| Jun.6 |
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Blair flies in for Bush meeting |
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| Jun.7 |
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Bush 'to pledge Africa aid cash' |
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US and UK 'close to Africa deal'
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| Jun.14 |
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Rumsfeld: Iraq no more safe than in 2003' |
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| Jun.20 |
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CIA chief 'knows Bin Laden's hideout' |
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| Jun.22 |
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US pledges North Korean food aid |
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| Jun.26 |
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Rumsfeld: Iraq rebellion 'could last years' |
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| Jun.27 |
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File-sharing suffers major defeat The Supreme Court has ruled that file-sharing companies are to blame for what users do with their software
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| Jun.28 |
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Bush rallies US support for Iraq |
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| Jul.1 |
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Supreme Court justice O'Connor retires Sandra Day O'Connor, 75, the first woman to serve on the US Supreme Court and a crucial centrist, is to retire
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| Jul.3 |
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Bush rejects Kyoto-style G8 deal
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| Jul.11 |
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Bush calls for action on terror |
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| Jul.19 |
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Bush names Roberts to Supreme Court US President has nominated federal appeals court judge to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court
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| Aug.1 |
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Bush names Bolton as U.N. ambassador |
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| Aug.4 |
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Bush dismisses al-Qaeda warning |
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| Aug.5 |
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US supports EU Iran nuclear plan |
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| Aug.12 |
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CIA: Iran president likely not captor |
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Bush warns Iran on nuclear plans US President still has not ruled out the option of using force against Iran, after it resumed work on its nuclear program
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| Aug.19 |
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'Bin Laden assassination debated' |
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| Aug.23 |
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Bush urges Sunnis to choose peace |
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| Sep.3 |
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Chief Justice Rehnquist dies| The Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court has died at his home in Virginia at the age of 80 | |
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| Sep.5 |
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Bush nominates Roberts as chief justice |
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| Sep.6 |
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Bush to lead inquiry into Katrina |
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush seeks $50bn hurricane relief
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| Sep.8 |
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Cheney embarks on hurricane tour |
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Bush declares Katrina prayer day |
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| Sep.9 |
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Powell criticises storm response |
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US emergency aid chief sidelined Michael Brown, director of the FEMA has been removed from his role managing the Hurricane Katrina relief effort
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| Sep.10 |
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Bush pleads for 'spirit of 9/11' |
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| Sep.11 |
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US pauses to recall 9/11 attacks
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| Sep.12 |
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Emergencies chief steps down Michael Brown, director of FEMA, has resigned following criticism over the response to Hurricane Katrina
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| Sep.13 |
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US and Iraq 'to discuss pullout' |
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| Sep.19 |
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Bush: NK nuke deal positive step |
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| Sep.24 |
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IMF committee backs debt erasure |
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| Sep.27 |
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State blamed over Katrina effort |
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| Sep.28 |
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Tom DeLay faces criminal charge
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Bush warns of Iraq violence spike |
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| Sep.29 |
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Roberts confirmed as chief justice| The Senate voted on the appointment of John Roberts as the next US Supreme Court chief justic | |
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| Sep.30 |
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CIA agent case reporter in court New York Times journalist Judith Miller has begun testifying before a grand jury
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| Oct.5 |
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Senate backs detainee rights
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| Oct.6 |
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Official: World not ready for flu
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Bush warns of 'war on humanity' |
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| Oct.28 |
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Prosecutor to seek Libby indictment |
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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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| Oct.31 |
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Bush nominates Alito to Supreme Court |
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| Nov.1 |
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Bush unveils pandemic flu strategy The plan calls for investing in technology for vaccine production and breaking down barriers to bring it quicker
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| Nov.15 |
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'Secret CIA flights' probed| There are claims that CIA planes carrying terror suspects made secret stopovers on Spanish soil | |
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US 'troubled' by Iraq abuse claim |
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| Nov.16 |
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U.S. admits using white phosphorous 
Map of Pentagon USA Pentagon acknowledged that U.S. troops used white phosphorous as a weapon against insurgent strongholds
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| Nov.17 |
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Conrad Black indicted on fraud charges |
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| Nov.22 |
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Would-be Bush assassin could face life |
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| Nov.26 |
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US condemns Azeri rally policing |
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| Nov.29 |
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US probes secret CIA jail claim |
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US 'to reduce its forces in Iraq' |
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| Nov.30 |
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Bush outlines Iraq 'victory plan' The President has said he will not accept 'anything less than complete victory' in Iraq
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Report: U.S. buys positive press in Iraq One of the programs reportedly paid a consulting firm and Iraqi newspapers to plant favorable stories
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| Dec.2 |
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Civil rights group to sue CIA |
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| Dec.5 |
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Rice defends U.S. terrorism policy |
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| Dec.8 |
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Rice allays CIA prison row fears |
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US blocks ICRC access to suspects |
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U.S. considers reducing troops in Iraq |
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| Dec.13 |
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CIA abduction claims 'credible'
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| Dec.14 |
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Bush takes on Iraqi war critics |
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| Dec.15 |
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McCain, Bush agree on torture ban |
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| Dec.16 |
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Secret U.S. spy powers sparks anger President Bush defended his actions and won't confirm report NSA spied on Americans
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| Dec.17 |
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Bush admits he authorised spying |
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| Dec.18 |
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Cheney visits officials, troops |
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Bush hails Iraqi anti-terror role
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| Dec.19 |
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Cheney attends parliament ceremony
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Bush: Secret wiretaps will continue |
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| Dec.20 |
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'Intelligent design' teaching ban
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| Dec.21 |
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US dismisses Saddam torture claim |
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| Dec.22 |
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Bush suffers Patriot Act defeat
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| Dec.24 |
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US wants Egypt politician freed |
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