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Late Senator figures in 2008 presidential furor (AP)

This 1936 file photo shows Idaho U.S. Sen. William Borah. Being dead since 1940 hasn't kept Sen. Borah from being inserted squarely into 2008 presidential politics after Democratic candidate Barack Obama took issue with President Bush's borrowing of a quote from Borah  Thursday, May 15, 2008 in his speech to the Israeli Knesset. (AP Photo)AP - Being dead since 1940 hasn't kept Idaho U.S. Sen. William Borah from being inserted squarely into 2008 presidential politics after Democratic candidate Barack Obama took issue with President Bush's borrowing of a quote from Borah.




Oregon race could spell end of Schumer streak (AP)

In this Aug. 27, 2007 file photo, Oregon House Speaker Jeff Merkley speaks during a interview in Portland, Ore.  Merkley seems to have all the advantages as he seeks to become his party's nominee against incumbent Sen. Gordon Smith, the last Republican left standing on the West Coast.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)AP - As head of the deep-pocketed Democratic Senatorial Campaign Commission, New York Sen. Charles Schumer hand-picked his party's nominee to take on Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith, the last Republican standing on the West Coast. But apparently, Schumer forgot to inform the state's voters.




Obama criticizes McCain for 'naive' foreign policy (AP)

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. speaks at a town hall meeting in Watertown, S.D., Friday, May 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for advancing a tough-guy foreign policy that he called "naive and irresponsible," serving notice that he's ready to launch a full-throttle challenge to the Republican presidential contender on international relations in the general election campaign.




Huckabee quips about gun aimed at Obama (AP)

Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., waits backstage before a rally in Sioux Falls, S.D., Friday, May 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Republican Mike Huckabee responded to an offstage noise during his speech Friday to the National Rifle Association by suggesting it was Barack Obama diving to the floor because someone had aimed a gun at him.




Hillary turns fire on media (Politico)

Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., speaks during a town hall style campaign event on the set of KGW Studios in Portland, Ore. Friday, May 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)Politico - PORTLAND, Ore. - Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is increasingly aiming its punches not at her frontrunning opponent Barack Obama, but at the media.




Analysis: Obama reacts fast to Bush on diplomacy (AP)

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. speaks at a town hall meeting in Watertown, S.D., Friday, May 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - In President Bush's hint that Barack Obama wants to appease terrorists, Democrats heard troubling echoes of 2004, when Republicans portrayed John Kerry as irresolute and weak on national security.




Florida, Michigan cannot save Clinton (AP)

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Hillary Clinton acknowledges a supporter during her West Virginia Presidential Primary night rally in Charleston, West Virginia, May 13, 2008. REUTERS/Jason ReedAP - Michigan and Florida alone can't save Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign.




U.S. House Leader Nancy Pelosi visits Iraq (Reuters)

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (R) and Israeli Speaker of the Knesset Dalia Itzik light the eternal flame, commemorating the six million Jews killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust, during a memorial ceremony at Yad Vashem Memorial in Jerusalem May 16, 2008. (Eliana Aponte/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a key Democrat critic of President George Bush's war policy in Iraq, landed in Baghdad on Saturday for talks with U.S. and Iraqi officials, the U.S. embassy said.




New leaders unlikely to ease US-Russian tensions (AP)

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, left, and Strategic Missile Forces Chief Nikolai Solovtsov, right, talk at a nuclear missile base in Teikovo, Russia Thursday, May 15, 2008. Russia's new president has promised the kind of democratic reforms Washington called for during predecessor Vladimir Putin's tenure. And all the candidates to succeed U.S. President George W. Bush have promised a break from a foreign policy that Moscow has bitterly criticized. But there is scant optimism that the changes in leadership in Moscow and Washington will shift the downward momentum in relations between the two nuclear powers.   (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Vladimir Rodionov, Presidential Press Service)AP - Russia's new president has promised the kind of democratic change that Washington advocated during predecessor Vladimir Putin's tenure. At the same time, all the candidates to succeed President Bush have promised a break from a foreign policy that Moscow has bitterly criticized.




FBI: Ohio man wrote threats because ex left him (AP)

David Tuason is shown in this undated photograph provided by the United States Marshals. Tuason pleaded guilty Thursday, May 15, 2008, to all eight counts in the indictment for electronically transmitting or mailing threatening communications. His sentencing is July 24. The FBI says Tuason wrote threatening and derogatory letters over 20 years, often targeting black men seen with white women. (AP Photo/ United States Marshals via The Plain Dealer, HO)AP - A man who wrote hundreds of hateful letters to black and mixed race men seen with white women apparently was motivated by a girlfriend who left him for a black man, the FBI said Friday.




EU, Latin American leaders meet on trade, climate (Reuters)

Peru's President Alan Garcia (L) meets with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso at the government palace in Lima May 14, 2008. President Barroso is on a two-day official visit to Peru to take part in the European Union-Latin America and Caribbean Summit (EU-Latam). (Enrique Castro Mendivil/Reuters)Reuters - Political differences loomed over a summit of European and Latin American leaders in Peru on Friday, threatening to undermine their efforts to fight poverty and global warming.




 

 

 

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