PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) — The head of the United States’ missile defense program sought Wednesday to bolster Washington’s argument for anti-missile sites in Europe by warning that Iran has sped up development of long-range missiles.
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Inflation Up by Largest Amount in 17 Years, Industrial Production Flat in December
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It was easy to miss amid all the theatrics of President Bush posing in Saudi Arabia with a sword and Secretary of State Rice dashing off for a surprise visit to Iraq. And especially so given how the attention of the press and the public is already moving on to the next president. But in his own way, in this visit to the Middle East, Mr. Bush is pressing the freedom agenda in a way no less revolutionary than the visits by Presidents Kennedy and Reagan to Berlin during the last great global struggle, the Cold War.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Saudi Prince Salman, brother of King Abdullah, hold traditional swords at an event at the Royal Palace in Riyadh. Sarkozy was on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi. (Pool Photo By Eric Feferberg Via Associated Press)
Deal With U.A.E. Seen as Warning to Iran
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Since it began to give credit ratings to nations in 1917, Moody’s has rated the United States triple-A. U.S. Treasury bonds have been seen as the most secure investment on earth. When crises erupt, nervous money seeks out the world’s great safe harbor, the United States. That reputation is now in peril.
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The new compostable straws in the House cafeterias do not respond well to hot coffee as reporter Josie Hearn discovered. Photo: John Shinkle
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Citigroup Is Expected to Announce Thousands of Job Cuts After Posting Dismal Results
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On January 11, 2008, a Boston federal court convicted Emadeddin Muntasser, Samir Almonla, and Muhammad Mubayid of conspiring to defraud and conceal information from the U.S. government. Prosecutors proved the defendants fraudulently used the charity they ran — Care International — “to solicit and obtain tax deductible donations for the purpose of supporting and promoting the mujahedin (Muslim holy warriors) and jihad (violent armed conflict).” The defendants concealed from U.S. authorities the fact that Care was an outgrowth of and successor to the al-Kifah Refugee Center, and engaged in non-charitable activities such as the solicitation and expenditure of funds to support violent jihad.
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President Bush was greeted by Vice President Sheik Muhammad bin Rashid al-Maktoum, left, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan at the Royal Stables at Al Asayl Racing and Equestrian Club on Sunday in the United Arab Emirates.
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