G8 pledge to help Africa meet Millennium Goals
Leaders from the world's rich nations vowed not to let Africa founder and agreed aid is essential to fulfilling the Millennium Development Goals to halve global poverty by 2015. The Scotland summit represented two thirds of global economic output as they extended assistance to struggling countries.
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King’s Washington misread fuels clash over city danger
Iowa Republican Steve King claims Washington is more dangerous than Iraq, citing murder rates to argue for safer home life. Critics note Washington’s rate is lower than Baghdad’s and Brookings cautions victim counts may be underreported. King’s urban crime grasp is questioned, highlighting rural Iowa versus the capital’s realities.
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Bush Seeks Truman Role Model In War On Terror
President Bush draws parallels to Harry Truman as he ties the war on terrorism to the Cold War era. He cited Truman’s leadership at West Point and warned of tough days ahead in Iraq, while acknowledging past rhetoric may have been unhelpful. Media General News Service
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Liberals overlooked fiscal logic in letter debate
A reader argues liberal views on tax cuts spending and growth lack logic. They claim Clinton balanced the budget and question liberal stance on personal versus corporate taxes, health care costs, and energy reform. The letter challenges partisan bias and questions Big Oil conspiracies in climate discussions.
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