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Bush pushes democracy for Cuba
Mar 7 2008 10:49PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush chastised most other countries Friday for "a sad and curious pattern" of doing little to speak out against human rights and political abuses in Cuba. "Unfortunately, the list of countries supporting the Cuban people is far too short and the democracies absent from that list are far too notable," Bush said at the White House.
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Bush pushes democracy for Cuba
Mar 7 2008 10:49PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush chastised most other countries Friday for "a sad and curious pattern" of doing little to speak out against human rights and political abuses in Cuba. "Unfortunately, the list of countries supporting the Cuban people is far too short and the democracies absent from that list are far too notable," Bush said at the White House.
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Lawmaker: Terrorists to cheer Obama win
Mar 7 2008 10:33PM (CT)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa Republican congressman said Friday that terrorists would be "dancing in the streets" if Democratic candidate Barack Obama were to win the presidency.
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Bush to veto bill banning waterboarding
Mar 7 2008 9:26PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Bush will veto legislation on Saturday that would have barred the CIA from using waterboarding _ a technique that simulates drowning _ and other harsh interrogation methods on terror suspects.
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Bush: 'It's clear' economy has slowed
Mar 7 2008 7:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush said Friday that "it's clear our economy has slowed" and tried to reassure an anxious public that the long-term outlook is good. "Losing a job is painful and I know Americans are concerned about our economy. So am I," Bush said during a hastily arranged White House appearance on the heels of a gloomy government economic report.
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Fact Check: Bush offers rosy view
Mar 7 2008 5:27PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush put the best face on Friday's grim employment report, claiming a recently passed economic stimulus package should provide a "booster shot" to an economy he acknowledged was in decline _ but on track, he said, to prosper in the future.
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Court order sought in e-mail controversy
Mar 7 2008 3:51AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A private group told a federal court that the Bush administration made apparently false and misleading statements in court about the White House e-mail controversy.
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