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Tags Matching 'US'

| Pentagon, Pakistan Disagree On
Airstrike Details Pakistani officials and the
Pentagon are offering differing
versions of an airstrike that
killed at least 11 people on
Tuesday. Pakistan calls the strike
'unprovoked' and 'cowardly.' The
Pentagon says its troops acted in
self-defence. (June 12) Tags: News us pakistan By: APnews | 
| Bush Pushes For Solidarity Against
Iran President Bush met with German
chancellor Angela Merkel on
Tuesday, pushing for solidarity
against Iran. The President is
eager to resolve the nuclear
standoff with Tehran before his
presidency comes to an end. (June
11) Tags: News bush trip By: APnews | 
| Dems Unite To Support Obama, Attack
Mccain Democratic leaders made a public
display of unity Wednesday in
support of their party's
presidential nominee, Barack Obama,
and their opposition to Republican
John McCain. (June 10) Tags: News US Elections By: APnews | 
| Bush Prods Allies For Tougher
Stance On Iran President Bush said Tuesday the
U.S. and Europe must rally to keep
Iran from developing a nuclear
weapon, calling the threat an
incredible danger to world peace.
(June 10) Tags: News bush iran By: APnews | 
| Obama, Mccain Lock Horns Over
Economy With the faltering U.S. economy now
the most important issue to voters,
Barack Obama began a two-week
campaign tour, hoping to highlight
the fiscal differences between
himself and rival John McCain.
(June 10) Tags: News POL US Elections By: APnews | 
| Bush: Looking Forward To Europe
Trip President Bush left the White House
Monday morning for a trip to
Europe. While there he'll meet with
leaders to discuss Afghanistan, the
economy and more. (June 9) Tags: News bush By: APnews | 
| Laura Bush Afghan Visit Highlights
Need For Aid First lady Laura Bush, on a mission
to highlight signs of progress in
Afghanistan, ventured outside the
capital Sunday to an area that
symbolizes both the destruction and
attempt at rebirth. (June 8) Tags: News afghanistan laura bush By: APnews | 
| Bush Urges Passage Of War Funding President Bush is calling on
Congress to pass his 178
billion-dollar Iraq war funding
request, saying 'there is no reason
for further delay.' (June 7) Tags: News bush radio By: APnews | 
| Bush To Congress: Make Tax Cuts
Permanent The White House is considering new
measures to help stimulate the
battered economy. Despite the
recent stimulus package analysts
say consumers still are anxious,
and a weakening job market could
make people less inclined to spend.
(June 6) Tags: News Bush Economy By: APnews | 
| Bush Thanks China For Accepting
Earthquake Aid President Bush visited the American
Red Cross Friday for a briefing on
the status of the relief effort for
the victims of China's earthquake.
(June 6) Tags: News bush china By: APnews |
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