This is a partial transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” June 10, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “Hannity & Colmes” weeknights at 9 p.m. ET! ALAN COLMES, CO-HOST: Earlier this week, New York Democratic Congressman Charlie Rangel sparked a controversy when he compared the war in Iraq to …
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Bosnian war veterans protest the arrest in Switzerland of wartime commander of Srebrenica
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina – Several hundred war veterans in Bosnia have protested the arrest in Switzerland of the wartime commander of the town of Srebrenica, where Serbs massacred thousands of Bosnian Muslims in 1995. Swiss authorities arrested Naser Oric Wednesday on a request from Serbia, which claims he killed Serb civilians …
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DAKAR, Senegal – Sierra Leone will soon see a dramatic increase in desperately needed Ebola treatment beds, but it’s still not clear who will staff them, according to the top United Nations official in the fight against the disease. Ebola has sickened more than 16,000 people of whom nearly 7,000 …
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NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus’ transport minister says tenders will be issued this week for management of the east Mediterranean island nation’s largest port of Limassol. Marios Demetriades told a news conference Monday that companies may bid to manage the port as a container hub, a cruise liner port of call …
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Obama has finally hit a home run. He handled the McChrystal affair quickly, decisively, wisely and graciously, and in doing so for the first time seemed like a Chief Executive of the United States instead of someone playing the part in a movie. The president had to fire McChrystal. If …
Read More »Yemen officials say gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead Aden's head of security
SANAA, Yemen – Security officials say gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead the head of security in Yemen’s port city of Aden. The officials say Col. Abdelhakim al-Sanidi was killed Sunday while driving on a busy street in al-Mansoura neighborhood. Last week, high-ranking police officials in Aden said hundreds of …
Read More »No. 3 Buckeyes put perfect season on line against downtrodden archrival Michigan on Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Buckeyes didn’t spend a whole lot of time enjoying their school-record 23rd straight win and spot in the Big Ten championship game. Moments after the third-ranked Buckeyes (11-0, 7-0) achieved those goals with a 42-14 win over Indiana on a snowy, blustery Saturday night, …
Read More »Still in a league of their own: Tribute honors the first ladies of baseball
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Katie Horstman stood on the pitcher’s mound at Albuquerque’s Isotope Stadium Monday and was transported back to 1951, when as a star in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, she barnstormed through the country wowing crowds and inspiring young girls with a brand of baseball that would …
Read More »Angels slugger Yoan Moncada misses game to take US citizenship test
The Los Angeles Angels were without one of their better sluggers on Tuesday night, but he had a pretty good reason for the excused absence. Yoan Moncada was on MLB’s restricted list on Tuesday, as he was taking his U.S. Citizenship test. The 30-year-old Moncada is from Cuba and signed …
Read More »Commanders' Sam Hartman receives flirty message from fan's mom
Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman has been turning heads since he stepped onto the field at Wake Forest and then at Notre Dame – and it’s not so much for his football. The 26-year-old Charlotte, North Carolina, native has become a bit of a heartthrob in recent years as his …
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