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Richardson's consolation prize?
CHICAGO - It wasn't exactly what Bill Richardson wanted. And even President-elect Barack Obama faced questions of whether the New Mexico governor was merely getting a "consolation prize."
Nations:U.S. People:Bill Richardson Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Bill Clinton Activities:Obama Admin. Source:(Politico)
2008-12-03
Darfur genocide continues: ICC prosecutor
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - Sudan's government is still supporting genocide in Darfur, including through rape and holding up humanitarian aid, the International Criminal Court prosecutor said Wednesday.
Activities:Darfur Genocide Crisis Source:(AFP)
2008-12-03
Obama is delivering diversity, but some seek more
WASHINGTON - Barack Obama, soon to be the first black U.S. president, is on the road to making good his pledge to have a Cabinet and White House staff that are among most diverse ever, although some supporters are asking him to go even further. He added to the minority representation at the top of his administration Wednesday when he named New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, a Hispanic, as Commerce Secretary.
Nations:U.S. People:Timothy Geithner Robert Gates Bill Richardson Barack Obama John McCain Condoleezza Rice Activities:Obama Admin. Source:(AP)
2008-12-03
Obama names Richardson to head Commerce
CHICAGO - President-elect Barack Obama named New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as commerce secretary on Wednesday, filling a top economic post in troubled times and placing a second former campaign rival in his new Cabinet.
Nations:U.S. People:Bill Richardson Joseph Biden Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Bill Clinton Activities:Obama Admin.
2008-12-03
Rice Urges Pakistan to Act With Urgency on Terror
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan must act with "urgency and resolve" to help catch the perpetrators of last week's terrorist attacks in Mumbai that bore the hallmarks of an al-Qaeda-style operation, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan India People:Robert Gates Barack Obama Condoleezza Rice George W. Bush Hillary Clinton Bill Clinton Activities:2008 Mumbai Terror Attack Asif Ali Zardari Admin. Pakistan-U.S.
2008-12-03
| Headlines |
- Richardson's consolation prize? 2008-12-03
- Darfur genocide continues: ICC prosecutor 2008-12-03
- Obama is delivering diversity, but some seek more 2008-12-03
- Obama names Richardson to head Commerce 2008-12-03
- Rice Urges Pakistan to Act With Urgency on Terror 2008-12-03
- Richardson Pick for Obama Cabinet Prompts Call for More Latinos 2008-12-03
- Officials: Obama to tap Richardson for Commerce 2008-12-02
- Governments tackle HIV stigma on World AIDS Day 2008-12-01
- Hawkish Obama names Clinton as top diplomat 2008-12-01
- Calls mount for international action in DR Congo 2008-11-30
- AIDS cases in Asia to hit 10 mln by 2010: experts 2008-11-28
- Afghan police: 4 dead in blast near US Embassy 2008-11-27
- Discontent over Maliki threatens US-Iraqi security pact 2008-11-26
- Iran says it now runs more than 5,000 centrifuges 2008-11-26
- Candidate for top intelligence post withdraws name 2008-11-26
- Afghan teacher wants acid thrown on her attackers 2008-11-25
- Gazans using tattered notes because of cash crunch 2008-11-24
- Shippers want naval blockade of Somali coast 2008-11-24
- Opposition makes gains in Venezuela vote 2008-11-24
- Carter, Annan, others refused entry to Zimbabwe 2008-11-22
- Obama moves to pick Geithner for Treasury 2008-11-21
- Somali pirates build up defences after making ransom demand 2008-11-21
- Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs 2008-11-21
- Schwarzenegger opens climate change summit 2008-11-18
- Congo rebel backs U.N. peace plan, fighting persists 2008-11-16
- Obama staff combines DC minds with Chicago roots 2008-11-16
- Israel accuses Hamas of 'shattering' Gaza truce 2008-11-16
- Gaza violence continues with airstrike, rockets 2008-11-14
- Afghan bombing kills 9, including US soldier 2008-11-13
- Israel blocks Gaza aid after rocket attacks 2008-11-13
- Obama sets strict standards for plum jobs 2008-11-13
- Bush: Economic crisis not a failure of free market 2008-11-13
- Global biodiversity panel knocked back at UN talks 2008-11-13
- UN to suspend food distribution in Gaza 2008-11-13
- Sudan president announces immediate Darfur ceasefire 2008-11-12
- Four Gazans dead in flare-up on Israeli border 2008-11-12
- Angola says it will send troops to help Congo govt 2008-11-12
- UN says Congolese troops raped, pillaged 2008-11-11
- Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress 2008-11-11
- Nkunda warns Africa as fears grow of wider war 2008-11-10
- Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress 2008-11-10
- China skirts UN's questions on its torture record 2008-11-10
- Treasury Department turns up pressure on Iran 2008-11-09
- Quartet pushes Israel, Palestinians to stick to peace talks 2008-11-09
- Mideast Quartet takes stock of peace process 2008-11-08
- U.N. torture panel to question China on abuses 2008-11-07
- UN says Congo army, rebels clash 2008-11-07
- Secretary of State post looms large 2008-11-06
- Rice: Mideast peace by year-end no longer possible 2008-11-06
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