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Barack Obama resigns from his Chicago church

Barack Obama resigns from his Chicago churchWashington 

Democrats give Florida, Michigan half-say in blow to Hillary Clinton

Democrats give Florida, Michigan half-say in blow to Hillary Clinton

Democrats seek unity amid terse Florida-Michigan fight

Washington - Supporters of presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton engaged in passionate, tense and at times testy exchanges over the disputed primaries of Florida and Michigan on Sa

Democrats seek unity as party hears Florida-Michigan pleas

Washington - Democratic Party leaders focused on the need to retake the White House in November amid a passionate and at times acrimonious battle Saturday between supporters of Barack Obama and Hil

US release Afghan German held near Kabul on suspicion of terrorism

German & USBerlin- The US military authorities in Afghanistan have released a German of Af

Intelligence official sees little progress before Bush exits

Washington, May 31 : A top U. S. intelligence official has predicted that the Bush administration would make little progress before leaving office on top national security priorities, including an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement, political reconciliation in Iraq and keeping Iran from being able to produce a nuclear weapon.

A regenerated al-Qaeda will remain the leading terrorism threat, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Donald M. Kerr said.

Pakistan's "inward" political focus and failure to control the tribal territories where al-Qaeda maintains a haven, he said, is "the number one thing we worry about."

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