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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday Dec. 17th, 2008

 
CNN: Bush on auto bailout, war in Iraq, shoe-throwing reporter President Bush said Tuesday he is "considering all options" in aiding the U.S. auto industry because doing nothing could lead to further economic decline. CNN: Cheney on Iraq: 'We made the right decision' In his first TV interview since the presidential election, Vice President Dick Cheney once again [...] (link)

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Panel calls for dropping Blackwater guards in Iraq (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 12/17/2008
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Petreaus offers first outlook on Iraq, Afghanistan (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 12/17/2008
AP - Gen. David Petreaus, commander of U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, has told his troops that despite progress on both fronts, the U.S. and its allies face a tough fight in the year ahead.