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'Obama is my candidate,' Hillary Clinton tells Democratic delegates
Hillary Clinton took the stage at the Democratic convention Tuesday night to make an impassioned plea to her supporters to rally behind her rival Barack Obama and propel him to the white house.
CBC.ca Wednesday, August 27, 2008Thai Protesters Occupy PM's Compound
Thousands of demonstrators occupying the Thai prime minister's office compound beat back an effort by riot police to remove them Wednesday and vowed to stay until the government resigns.
CBS News Wednesday, August 27, 2008U.S. Cancels Plan To Dock At Georgian Port
The united states has canceled plans to try to dock a military ship carrying humanitarian aid in the Georgian port of Poti, where Russian forces are posted on the outskirts, a U.S. Embassy spokesman says.
CBS News Wednesday, August 27, 2008Police Shoot Out in India
Kashmir police, suspected rebels holding 4 children hostage engage in gunbattle.
ABC News Wednesday, August 27, 2008U.S. cancels plan to dock military ship in Poti
Russian forces are posted on the outskirts of the Georgian port
The Globe and Mail Wednesday, August 27, 2008Gustav Weakens To Tropical Storm
Gustav was downgraded to a tropical storm Tuesday night after dumping torrential rains across southern Haiti, killing at least one man. It's expected to strengthen again during the week.
CBS News Wednesday, August 27, 2008Mugabe to form new government, says MDC unwilling
HARARE (Reuters) - zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe will form a new government soon but he says the main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) does not want to join the new administration, state media reported on Wednesday.
Reuters Wednesday, August 27, 2008Canada takes 'all precautions' to prevent civilian casualties, MacKay says
'We have tremendous confidence and faith in our leadership here in Afghanistan'
The Globe and Mail Wednesday, August 27, 2008US Cancels Plan to Send Military Ship to Poti
US Embassy says plan to send military ship to Georgia's Poti cancelled
ABC News Wednesday, August 27, 2008Finn and games
From swamp soccer to wife-carrying, Finland's funny business becomes a tourist draw in the country's short, bright summer
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