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Durbin: Probe possible Cheney concealment WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin says Congress should investigate whether former Vice President Dick Cheney and others in the Bush administration ordered the CIA to conceal the existence of a counterterrorism program.... The Arizona RepublicObama: Africa must rid itself of tyranny and corruption US president praises host Ghana as model for prosperity and says continent's era of corrupt 'strongman' governments must endIn his first visit to Africa since taking office, Barack Obama said today that the continent of his ancestors must overcome tyranny and corruption if it is to flourish.Speaking in Ghana's parliament, Obama said the key to Africa's future prosperity was democratic and accountable government.'Development depends upon good governance. That is the ingredient which has been missing in far too many places, for far too long. That is the change that can unlock Africa's potential,' he said.In an tough speech aimed at politicians across the continent, he gave an unsentimental account of squandered opportunities since the end of colonial rule. 'No country is going to create wealth if its leaders exploit the economy to enrich themselves, or police can be bought off by drug traffickers,' he said.'No business wants to invest in a place where the government skims 20% off the top GuardianObama: Africa Inseparable from the World President Met with Crush of Excitement in Visit to Ghana; Praises Nation's Democratic Tradition CBS NewsObama: Africa failing to fulfill its potential U.S. President Barack Obama praised Ghana on Saturday for working to put its democratic government on a firmer footing, with peaceful transfers to powers, but said much of Africa's promise was going unfulfilled, pointing to Kenya -- where his father was born -- as an example. CNNObama assures Africa it will not be sidelined ACCRA (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama assured Africa on Saturday that it would not be sidelined from world affairs and hailed democratic Ghana as a model for other African countries. ReutersObama Hoping to Take Student Loans Away from Banks In a conference call with reporters last week, President Obama discussed his plans to make all student loans federal. The banks, of course, are fighting that. If I understand the situation correctly, they've been essentially acting as agents for the government anyway, making student loans they subsequently sell back to the Treasury department. According to an article by David M. Herszenhorn for the New York Times, Obama's plan 'would save the government roughly $87 billion over 10 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office ? money that the White House says should be used to aid impoverished students.' The administration?s view, shared by a number of Democratic lawmakers, is that the private lenders should no longer be paid by taxpayers to operate a virtually risk-free business in which they essentially use taxpayer dollars to originate loans, with repayment guaranteed, and then resell those loans to the Treasury. Republicans fear the plan simply builds a bigger governme AboutNews Analysis: Obama's Ghana Visit Highlights Scarce Stability in Africa Ghana's democratic elections and comparatively well-managed economy are still not the norm in Africa, and the list of imploding, unstable countries is long. New York Times |
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