Biden says Israel can set course on Iran, U S stance unclear
In a TV interview Biden said Washington would not block an Israeli strike on Iran if deemed in their interest. He stressed Israel’s sovereign right to decide, while Adm. Mike Mullen warned that any attack would be destabilizing and nuclear-armed Iran remains a grave concern. The administration reaffirmed openness to talks with Tehran on its nuclear program.
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Senators urge compromise on health care option before recess
Washington senators said a government insurance option is a key compromise to pass health reform ahead of the congressional recess. President Obama aims for an August 8 vote in both chambers and a signed bill by October, with Grassley and Schumer signaling possible agreement but resistance to dropping public option. Grassley warned that pay-to-play rules could hurt small businesses.
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This Day in History for July 6
On July 6 1944 a Hartford circus fire killed 168 during a Ringling Brothers show. Survivors included future actor Charles Nelson Reilly then 13. Other notable events include executions, battles, Pasteur vaccine test, Aqaba capture, Piper Alpha disaster, and Pershing missiles destruction.
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Palin resignation described as risky strategy by rivals
Rove Huckabee and other Bush aides call Palin’s abrupt resignation a risky and unclear move. They note she aims to finish early, cites ethics probes and costs, and signals a nonconventional path toward 2012 ambitions while Biden calls for no second guess.
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