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Bush Could Follow Teddy Roosevelt Example

It is not rational for the Bush administration to think it can continue to do little or nothing with respect to the gas price crisis and expect to keep control of Congress. Remember the sayings, “All politics are local” and “It’s the economy, stupid?” The former was coined by Tip …

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No G-8 Seat for China, Other Big Economies

WASHINGTON – The G-8 summit that President Bush and seven other world leaders are attending next weekend in Russia is often billed as a gathering of the world’s leading economic powers. It is not. Consider: China, now the world’s fourth-largest economy and the nation with the most influence over renegade …

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China's Storm Death Toll Nears 500

BEIJING – China’s death toll from tropical storm Bilis more than doubled to 482 on Friday after a hard-hit province reported a sharp rise in fatalities, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Authorities in inland Hunan province said 346 people died in floods triggered by Bilis, while 89 others were …

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