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Nixon records show aides dishing dirt on critics
WASHINGTON - In Richard Nixon's time, all the president's men fretted about threats on every front: disquiet out on the streets, disloyalty inside the administration and trouble from political opponents who had to be discredited at any cost.
Nations:U.S. Cambodia France People:Bob Dole Thomas Eagleton George McGovern Richard Nixon Activities:1972 Watergate Crisis Source:(AP)
2008-12-02
Ex-terrorism prosecutor flags flaws at tribunal
NEW YORK - Like many human rights observers, Anthony Barkow has harsh words about the government's treatment of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. But Barkow offers a unique perspective: He's the only observer who successfully prosecuted terrorist sympathizers in his former life as an assistant U.S. attorney in Manhattan.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Richard Nixon Source:(AP)
2008-11-28
Obama advisers: No charges likely vs interrogators
WASHINGTON - Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who has criticized the use of torture, is being urged by some constitutional scholars and human rights groups to investigate possible war crimes by the Bush administration.
People:Patrick Leahy Barack Obama Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan George W. Bush Activities:Obama Admin. CIA Prison Scandal
2008-11-17
British novel tops Amazon's list for 2008
NEW YORK - Philip Hensher's "The Northern Clemency" is a British novel that as of Sunday had yet to attract any customer reviews on Amazon.com. But the online retailer's staff reviewers have noticed well, making it Amazon's book of the year.
People:Richard Nixon Source:(AP)
2008-11-10
Like Lincoln and FDR, Obama faces nation in crisis
WASHINGTON - All presidents are tested. Few walk into the Oval Office when the nation is in the throes of multiple crises.
Nations:Afghanistan U.S. Russia People:George W. Bush Sean Hannity Richard Nixon Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 Global Recession
2008-11-08
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- Nixon records show aides dishing dirt on critics 2008-12-02
- Ex-terrorism prosecutor flags flaws at tribunal 2008-11-28
- Obama advisers: No charges likely vs interrogators 2008-11-17
- British novel tops Amazon's list for 2008 2008-11-10
- Like Lincoln and FDR, Obama faces nation in crisis 2008-11-08
- Gerard Damiano, 'Deep Throat' director, dead at 80 2008-10-28
- 'Frost/Nixon' premiere opens London Film Festival 2008-10-16
- 'Frost/Nixon' premiere opens London Film Festival 2008-10-15
- Obama, Democrats on track to landslide victory 2008-10-14
- Analysis: Crisis put spotlight on Obama, McCain 2008-09-19
- US, China to hold top-level trade talks Tuesday 2008-09-14
- Can `Dark Knight' compete with Oscar heavyweights? 2008-09-08
- New book says U.S. spied on Iraqi leaders: report 2008-09-05
- Rice primed for historic Libya visit 2008-09-05
- Palin Pick Shows Lost Clout of Republicans' Old Establishment 2008-09-04
- McCain More Likely to Drop Palin, Bookmakers Say 2008-09-03
- Edwin Guthman, Pulitzer Prize-winner, dies at 89 2008-09-01
- Post-convention 'bounce' averages 10 points 2008-08-28
- For fall: Bond's back, Hollywood does high school 2008-08-25
- Polls show landslide scenario unlikely 2008-08-13
- Pentagon Papers figure Anthony Russo dies at 71 2008-08-10
- White supremacists hope Obama win prompts backlash 2008-08-08
- Analysis: Race remains the political wild card 2008-08-01
- Would You Drive 55? 2008-07-27
- In a switch, governors now await running-mate call 2008-07-13
- Franken tries the switch from comic to Congress 2008-07-05
- Jesse Helms: Stubborn on the Right 2008-07-05
- Previous July 4 polls promising for Obama 2008-07-04
- Many historians see little chance for McCain 2008-06-15
- Yoko Ono scores in feud over rare Lennon footage 2008-05-21
- New Watergate book says John Dean ordered break-in 2008-05-19
- Wedding bells for Bush's daughter Jenna draw near 2008-05-08
- Fugitive financier Robert Vesco reported dead in Cuba 2008-05-04
- John Lennon videos frozen pending hearing 2008-04-30
- Cocky and competitive: Basketball is Obama's sweaty platform 2008-04-29
- Yoko Ono in legal feud over rare Lennon footage 2008-04-22
- What will happen to losers of White House race? 2008-03-25
- Fred Thompson heads back to Hollywood 2008-03-24
- Spitzer, Ethics Crusader, Now Probed Over Own Conduct 2008-03-11
- Candidates ride wave of TV appearances 2008-03-06
- Hollywood divided over Cotillard's 9/11 comments 2008-03-04
- NYC's famed Plaza Hotel reopens 2008-03-02
- McCain tangles with Obama over campaign money 2008-02-20
- Las Vegas marks Chinese New Year 2008-02-07
- Democratic White House hopefuls look to 'super-delegates' 2008-02-07
- Romney: McCain used Nixon-like tactics 2008-02-01
- Poll: Big expectations for new president 2008-01-31
- Oliver Stone to make "fair" movie about George W. Bush 2008-01-21
- Honorary mayor of Hollywood dies at 84 2008-01-10
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