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TVNZ
McCain’s muddled message to the NRA
The Carpetbagger Report - 40 minutes ago
John McCain, still hoping to shore up the Republican Party’s far-right base, spoke to the National Rifle Association of America’s annual meeting in Kentucky yesterday, and sought to prove that Barack Obama doesn’t understand guns.
Courting NRA, McCain Criticizes Obama and Clinton on Gun Control New York Times
Edwards rules out possibility of vice presidential run with Obama Boston Globe
Wall Street Journal - Washington Post - Los Angeles Times - Honolulu Advertiser
all 337 news articles
5/17/2008 9:21:28 AM


dBTechno
Health Highlights: May 17, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 43 minutes ago
It was the re-use of syringes and vials containing medicine that caused a hepatitis C outbreak resulting in 84 patients becoming infected at two Las Vegas clinics, the Associated Press reports.
Acute Hepatitis C from Unsafe Injections eMaxHealth.com
Report Assesses Blame in Hepatitis Cases New York Times
San Jose Mercury News - eFluxMedia - dBTechno
all 195 news articles
5/17/2008 9:18:05 AM


Canoe.ca
Bush: "absolutely committed" to deal for Palestinian state
The Associated Press - 51 minutes ago
SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) - President Bush is trying to reassure Palestinians wary of his commitment to their side in the Mideast peace dispute.
Bush Says Palestinian State Can Be `Defined' by Jan. (Update1) Bloomberg
Bush 'confident' over Mideast peace deal AFP
BBC News - Ynetnews - CNN International - Wall Street Journal
all 631 news articles
5/17/2008 9:10:30 AM


Canada.com
Ted Kennedy rushed to hospital
CNN - 58 minutes ago
(CNN) -- Sen. Edward Kennedy was rushed to Cape Cod Hospital in Massachusetts Saturday morning, a well-informed, prominent Democratic source in that state told CNN.
Report: Sen. Kennedy rushed to hospital MSNBC
Sen Edward Kennedy rushed to hospital: CNN Washington Post
The Associated Press - Bloomberg - International Herald Tribune - San Jose Mercury News
all 352 news articles
5/17/2008 9:03:22 AM


KIMA CBS 29
American Axle, Auto Union Reach Deal to End Strike (Update2)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Alex Ortolani and Jeff Green May 17 (Bloomberg) -- American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement late yesterday to end an 11-week strike that has idled production at 30 General Motors Corp.
American Axle, UAW reach tentative labor contract MarketWatch
Axle strike ends; details to come Bizjournals.com
Detroit Free Press - Reuters - Janesville Gazette
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5/17/2008 8:59:45 AM
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United States of America
Flag of the United States Great Seal of the United States
Flag Great Seal
Motto: E Pluribus Unum ("Out Of Many, One") (traditional)
In God We Trust (1956 to date)
Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner
Location of the United States
Capital  Washington, D.C.
38°53′N 77°02′W
Largest city  New York City
Official languages None at federal level
(English de facto)
Government Federal constitutional republic
 - President George W. Bush (R)
 - Vice President Dick Cheney (R)
 - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D)
Independence from Great Britain 
 - Declared July 4, 1776 
 - Recognized September 3, 1783 
Area
 - Total 9,631,420 km² (3rd1)
3,718,695 sq mi 
 - Water (%) 4.87
Population
 - 2007 estimate 301,233,000[1] (3rd)
 - 2000 census 281,421,906
 - Density 31/km² (172nd)
80/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2006 estimate
 - Total $12.98 trillion (1st)
 - Per capita $43,500 (3rd)
GDP (nominal) 2006 estimate
 - Total $13.22 trillion (1st)
 - Per capita $44,333 (8th)
HDI (2004) 0.948 (high) (8th)
Currency United States dollar ($) (USD)
Time zone (UTC-5 to -10)
 - Summer (DST) (UTC-4 to -10)
Internet TLD .us .gov .edu .mil
Calling code +1
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