GOP Doubts on Elena Kagan Impartiality Surface
Republican senators questioned Elena Kagan's impartiality as they prepared for her confirmation hearings. Democrats praised her record and predicted approval as the Senate Judiciary Committee opened a weeklong hearing with Sessions citing "real problems" she must address.
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Panetta Mixed on Afghan War After McChrystal Shake-up
CIA Director Panetta says al Qaida is disrupted but the Taliban remains a challenge as Obama pursues a 98 000 troop plan. He notes fewer than 100 al Qaida militants in Afghanistan and values of drone strikes while acknowledging slower Taliban gains and debate on Kandahar.
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World leaders pledge to halve deficits within three years
The G20 summit released a plan to cut deficits in half in three years and stabilize debt by 2016. Obama cautioned against rapid stimulus cuts while Canadian host Harper urged fiscal restraint as stimulus ends.
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