Tutu backs Obama as future U S president in Cape Town
Desmond Tutu told Illinois Senator Barack Obama he was born to be a credible presidential candidate. The exchange occurred during Obama's Africa tour amid talks on U S foreign policy and anti corruption. Obama urged partnerships with Africa built on good governance and education while avoiding blame for colonialism.
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AIDS activist guilty of second degree murder in 2005 cabdriver death
Chicago jurors convict Michael Jackson, 38, of second degree murder for running over cabdriver Haroon Paryani, 62, during a February 4 2005 dispute over an $8 fare. prosecutors say he drove the cab over Paryani three times near Lakeview. defense cites self defense concerns.
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Bush says Iraq war strains U S psyche as he vows no retreat
President Bush warned the Iraq war strains the nation’s psyche yet pledged to stay the course amid fall elections. He defended the mission’s necessity, warned against leaving early, and cited civilian tolls while Democrats call for redeployments. He also urged faster Lebanon relief, Katrina rebuilding, and unity on national security.
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State official met Woodward amid CIA leak timeline
State Department calendars show Deputy Secretary Richard Armitage met Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward on June 13 2003 during the CIA leak case. The meeting coincides with Woodward’s testimony about discussions with an administration official on Valerie Plame. Prosecutors outline Libby’s trial context and Armitage’s possible link to Woodward’s source while Woodward maintains confidentiality.
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