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March 21, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
The Bush Administration said in 2003 that the Iraq war would cost about $50 billion. Five years later, hundreds of billions of dollars have been spent -- about $12 billion every month. Nobel winning . . . more
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April 18, 2008 04:49 PM EDT --
Ward Connerly, chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute, is a prominent opponent of affirmative action and in a recent debate argued for the removal of race-based preferences:
"I think . . . more
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April 03, 2008 03:09 PM EDT --
Joseph Nye says it's time for Americans to redefine their idea of leadership. Nye, the inventor of the term "soft power," is out with a new book titled "The Powers to Lead," in . . . more
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June 13, 2008 02:09 PM EDT --
In 2004, NFL football star-turned-Army Ranger Pat Tillman was killed in Afghanistan. While the Pentagon initially said Pat Tillman died heroically in an enemy ambush, the military later disclosed what . . . more
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May 02, 2008 01:13 PM EDT --
We've all heard the clips. Here's your chance to hear the whole thing.
Word for Word features Reverend Jeremiah Wright's entire April 28 speech at the National Press Club , where he defended . . . more
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May 23, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
The news of Sen. Edward Kennedy's incurable brain tumor struck hard in Washington this week. Capitol Hill's boldest liberal, the Massachusetts senator is respected by members on both sides of . . . more
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May 09, 2008 03:29 PM EDT --
Roger Mudd was CBS's Washingtoin correspondent for two decades, covering some monumental stories in American history, including Watergate and the Vietnam war. In a speech . . . more
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April 11, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
Nuclear proliferation is no longer limited to the world s superpowers. Many people increasingly fear that nukes could fall into the hands of extremists or terrorists, including George Schultz, former . . . more
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March 14, 2008 03:53 PM EDT --
CNN's Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour has covered just about every major story over the past 25 years, but it was her reporting about the genocide in the Balkans that she says . . . more
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April 25, 2008 03:05 PM EDT --
In his new book, "The bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in The American Century," two-time Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Steve Coll takes a look at the epic story of the world's most famous . . . more
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