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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2008
Page
3
Pakistan’s largest party backs Asif Ali Zardari to succeed ousted Pervez Musharraf as president elect. He would likely keep Musharraf’s U S alliance but many Pakistanis see him as a symbol of civilian era sleaze and fear public dismay.
Columns of Russian tanks withdraw from Gori and Igoeti with troops leaving Senaki and Poti still manned. Western leaders warn the withdrawal is incomplete while Georgians celebrate regaining some control as Bush and Sarkozy press Moscow to fully comply with a ceasefire plan.
Barack Obama narrows running mate list to Biden and Bayh with Biden emerging as leading contender. Officials say Kaine is out and Obama preps for convention speech amid widespread speculation of a Springfield Illinois announcement today.
The Obama campaign announced the Illinois Democrat will speak at a One Nation Town Hall in Davenport on Monday morning. A live Gazette blog will cover the event. In a CBS interview he discussed criteria for choosing a running mate and named Rep. Chet Edwards among others as a potential pick.
The National Republican Senatorial Committee led by Sen. John Ensign says its campaign budget must be reduced as GOP senators raise too little money. He warned Democrats may gain seats, noting the NRSC holds about 25 million cash on hand versus 43 million for the DSCC, signaling a tougher November Senate map for Republicans.
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