Germany votes Schroeder to a second term in tight win
Our view notes Germany's center left Social Democrats and Greens win 47.1 percent while the CDU CSU FDP coalition trails at 45.9 percent. Schroeder's victory is linked to opposition to war in Iraq, with analysts observing centrist shifts and a global ripple effect on U S policy.
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Germany
Gerhard Schroeder
Schroeder
Social Democrat Party
Green Party
Christian Democratic Union
Christian Union
Edmund Stoiber
Free Democratic Party
Iraq
New York Times
Stoiber
Free Democrats
America
Ted Galen Carpenter
Cato Institute
U.S
Lawmakers and Officials Contact Details Listed
U S Rep Larry Combest of Lubbock and Henry Bonilla of San Antonio along with Senators Gramm and Hutchison, plus Texas state representatives West Craddick and Duncan, provide Washington and Austin addresses for contact and district offices. The list includes Longworth and Russell offices in Washington and POs in Odessa and Midland with street numbers for outreach.
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U.S
Larry Combest
Lubbock
Longworth
Washington
D.C
E. 42Nd St
Odessa
Henry Bonilla
San Antonio
Phil Gramm
Russell Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
George E
Buddy” West
Austin
Texas
E. University
Tom Craddick
Republican
Midland
Robert Duncan
Eighth St
Where are the standards in terror cases debated now
Jacob Sullum argues the federal handling of al-Qaida suspects reveals incoherent standards for due process. He contrasts Lackawanna six and Padilla with Lindh Hamdi Moussaoui and Reid, noting differing treatment of enemy combatants and civilian prosecutions. He questions the Bush administration stance on tribunals versus civilian courts and the rule of law in anti terror maneuvers.
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Lackawanna
N.Y
al-Qaida
Afghanistan
Osama bin Laden
U.S
United States
Bush Administration
Lackawanna Six
Padilla
Charleston
S.C
John Walker Lindh
California
Sindh
Yasser Hamdi
Jose Padilla
Defense Department
Hamdi
Zacarias Moussaoui
Richard C. Reid
American Airlines
Bush
Pentagon
Sullum
Reason Magazine
Pakistan’s wandering daughter of destiny reviewed by Chapman
Stephen Chapman surveys Benazir Bhutto’s arc from house arrest and exile to premiership and departure. He reflects on her role as a symbol for reform in the Islamic world and the mixed legacy of Pakistan’s political evolution through the late 1980s and 1990s.
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Augusto Pinochet
Pakistan
Bhutto
Nhen
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Killmore
Bruce Tinsley
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