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Archives for: June 2010, 22

Haley, Scott win SC runoff for GOP nominations

By News on Jun 22, 2010

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Haley, Scott win SC runoff for GOP nominations

By LIZ SIDOTI and JIM DAVENPORT 2010-06-23T00:54:15Z

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Nikki Haley, an Indian-American woman, handily won the Republican nomination for governor and Tim Scott, a black lawmaker, grabbed the GOP nod for a House seat in South Carolina primary runoffs Tuesday, a fresh sign of racial progress in the Deep South and the GOP....

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Judge lifts offshore drilling ban as `overbearing'

By News on Jun 22, 2010

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Judge lifts offshore drilling ban as `overbearing'

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN 2010-06-22T21:21:21Z

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A federal judge struck down the Obama administration's six-month ban on deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico as rash and heavy-handed Tuesday, saying the government simply assumed that because one rig exploded, the others pose an immediate danger, too....

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US general in Afghan war at risk of losing his job

By News on Jun 22, 2010

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US general in Afghan war at risk of losing his job

By ANNE GEARAN and JENNIFER LOVEN 2010-06-22T19:43:50Z

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A furious President Barack Obama weighed whether to fire his Afghan war commander at a perilous time in the conflict as he summoned Gen. Stanley McChrystal to Washington to explain disparaging comments about his political masters....

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Kagan practices answers, poise in mock hearings

By News on Jun 22, 2010

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Kagan practices answers, poise in mock hearings

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS 2010-06-22T19:15:05Z

WASHINGTON (AP) -- For several grueling hours each day, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan sits at a witness table, facing a phalanx of questioners grilling her about constitutional law, her views of legal issues and what qualifies her to be a justice. They are not polite....

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Obama embraces incremental response to gay issues

By News on Jun 22, 2010

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Obama embraces incremental response to gay issues

By PHILIP ELLIOTT 2010-06-22T21:02:37Z

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is chipping away at his long list of promises to gay voters but has yet to win the enthusiastic backing of the reliably Democratic voting bloc....

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