High-ranking General Vo Nguyen Giap is a legendary general of Vietnamese people and international friends. The country is about to celebrate Mr. Giap’s 100th birthday, which will fall on August 25. On this occasion, Colonel Nguyen Huyen, who has been working for the general for nearly 40 years, including 20 years in charge of the [...]
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President-Elect President-Elect Obama and his family are spending the holidays in Hawaii taking a very well-earned vacation. His life has changed forever and he knows that the paps are going to always be closely behind him. What noone was expecting was to see just how much his body has changed in the last two years. [...]
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Steele says the Democratic health care bill is ‘bad for America.’ Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele made clear Monday he’s not happy with Democratic efforts to pass a health care reform bill, saying the measure which cleared a procedural hurdle Sunday amounts to “flipping a bird to the American people.”"This is a bad bill. [...]
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It appears Rudy Giuliani is giving fellow Republican Rick Lazio an early Christmas gift. The former two-term New York City mayor and 2008 GOP presidential candidate is scheduled to endorse Lazio for governor Tuesday afternoon at an event in New York City, according to a press release from the Lazio campaign. Lazio, a former congressman [...]
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Griffith is switching to the Republican Party. Sources confirm to CNN that Democratic Rep. Parker Griffith will announce Tuesday that he’s switching parties and will run for re-election next year as a Republican.The freshman lawmaker represents Alabama’s 5th Congressional District. Griffith won his seat last year by 3 points over Republican Wayne Parker. But the [...]
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Washington (CNN) – President Barack Obama is not facing more threats to his life or security than the previous two presidents, according to the Secret Service. At a hearing Thursday, Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan said “the threats right now in the inappropriate interest that we are seeing is the same level as it has [...]
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(CNN) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she is thrilled about her daughter’s engagement, but isn’t sure how she will find the time to plan the wedding. “I am officially an MOTB: a mother of the bride,” Clinton said Friday in an interview with CNN’s John Roberts. “And I am very excited about it” [...]
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Washington (CNN) – Eight laptop computers were stolen Friday morning from the offices of attorneys representing former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, the Chicago Police Department confirmed to CNN. It is unclear if any of the laptops contained information regarding Blagojevich’s federal corruption trial. The U.S. attorney’s office in Chicago had no comment on the case. [...]
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Washington (CNN) – Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin defended the public’s right to question the legitimacy of President Obama’s birth certificate, but noted that she is not demanding for it to be released. Appearing on conservative radio host Rusty Humphries program, Palin said that she supports people inquiring about it. “I think the public rightfully is [...]
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Aisha’s Fish and Chicken is named for Stanley Walker’s 16-year-old daughter; it’s a small family business known for its wings, catfish and signature sauce. Walker’s daughter, wife, Demetria, and cousin, Andrew, keep the restaurant running, and in this bad economy, times are tough. Health care coverage is out of the question. “It’s too expensive right [...]
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