Debate on Iraq war erupts on House floor exchange
The House clashes over a nonbinding resolution on Iraq as Democrats led by Nancy Pelosi denounce Bush policy as a strategic blunder and vote against a Republican measure while GOP leaders defend staying the course and opponents doubt any withdrawal date. The Senate had just rejected a year-end withdrawal proposal, widening the partisan split.
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Iran calls six nation package a step forward in nuclear talks
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the six nation incentive package is a step forward as Iran considers the plan to halt uranium enrichment. He urged independent investigation of the Holocaust and signaled readiness to negotiate with the United States and other powers under the offer.
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