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Republican Nathan Deal, left, speaks at the Governor Candidates Forum with Libertarian John Monds, center, and Democrat Roy Barnes on topics of taxes and education at the Cobb Energy Centre on Saturday. Amid mounting signs that the economic recovery is faltering, one potential remedy seems out of the question: a booster shot of government spending. Sarah Palin, the former Republican nominee for vice-president, has inspired a wave of conservative women to swell the number of female candidates running for the party this autumn to record levels. Tomorrow, after nearly seven years, our country will end its combat mission in Iraq. Ending the war was one of Barack Obama’s most important campaign promises—and so far this Administration has brought home more than 90,000 troops, with all troops coming home by the end of next year. Ignoring Republican complaints about wasteful federal spending, Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln is reminding voters – in dollars – of what’s she’s done for Arkansas during nearly 16 years in Washington. John Carney of Delaware is a rarity in a campaign season of foreboding for Democrats, a practicing politician with a strong chance of winning a Republican-held seat in Congress. Popular Gov. Joe Manchin won the Democratic nomination Saturday and will face GOP primary winner and wealthy businessman John Raese in the race to fill the Senate seat vacated by the late Robert C. Byrd. Around 280 Roma were returned to Romania and Bulgaria this week, as part of a plan to return around 800 people by the end of August. Abdallah Abu Rahma, head of the "Popular Committee Against the Wall" in the West Bank village of Bil’in, now faces imprisonment for exercising his right to freedom of expression. Amnesty International has criticized the Kenyan government for its failure to arrest Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir during his visit to the country to join celebrations ushering in Kenya’s new constitution. |
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