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Meanwhile in Washington, the Democrats have finished their version of the meltdown plan. Of course, it will be stalled by Republicans like the Minority Leader, John Boehner who are stalling for McCain to show up for his photo op and give his okay and try to take to take credit for it. Meanwhile, Sarah Palin who seems to have never heard of the cessation of campaigning was making a speech at Ground Zero in New York, and of course avoiding any real questions from reporters. She did give an interview...

September makes me happy because at its time of the year I am ready for summer to fuck off. It's too hot, the days are too long, and my baseball team is always out of contention. The ninth month of the year makes me ready for autumn, and September does its best to usher in autumn's glory. Much like August, due to some craziness with the Roman calendar, September is actually a derivative of Septem meaning "seven". Had the Greeks kept their tradition of renaming the months after their...

MOSCOW, May 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent Nicolas Sarkozy a congratulatory message on his being elected to the post of France's president, the Kremlin press service said Tuesday. ... In a separate message to France's outgoing president Jacques Chirac, Putin highly assessed the atmosphere of friendship and trust between the two countries developed under Chirac's presidency. "I am convinced that even after the election of the new French president, the Russian-French...

2 hours, 14 minutes ago By Gleb Bryanski PARIS (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he approved of a plan to give Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia autonomy but not full independence. But Georgia accused Moscow of trying to annex the impoverished Black Sea region after Russia sent unarmed troops on Saturday to rebuild a railway in Abkhazia. Russia called the deployment "humanitarian aid...

Kremlin crushes Putin protest Mark Franchetti Moscow Australian 26 Mar 2007 DOZENS of opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin were arrested yesterday as they tried to stage an anti-Kremlin demonstration that was broken up by riot police wielding batons. Clashes broke out as hundreds of policemen prevented the... read more... Tech Tags: Australian newspaper World Wide Кремль сокрушает протест Путина Марк Франчетти Москоузэ в воскресенье...