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John Kerry to the Rescue
americanthinker.com - 10/26/2009
John Kerry to the Rescue
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Kerry's presence on-scene to make a little bit of history in Afghanistan is most curious.
thecable.foreignpolicy.com - 10/22/2009
Exclusive: Holbrooke on Holbrooke
— thecable.foreignpolicy.com — Washington has been abuzz with stories speculating about the role of Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan... Richard Holbrooke , the gregarious and outgoing diplomat who has been somewhat absent from public appearances recently. Salacious ... (more) Exclusive: Holbrooke on Holbrooke

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angrybear.blogspot.com - 10/22/2009
Consumer protection and bank regulation
— angrybear.blogspot.com — rdan (cross posted from Roosevelt Institution) 'Opt in' or 'opt out' is one basic profit strategy device... for use of a 'service'. A personal example comes in the form of my son with Chase Bank checking account. Because a transfer of funds was late (our fault) of $240, he received a penalty of ... (more) Consumer protection and bank regulation
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news.yahoo.com - 10/27/2009
Sen. Kerry calls Afghanistan's Karzai a "patriot"
— news.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON (Reuters) U.S. Senator John Kerry on Monday challenged the image of Afghan President Hamid Karzai as... a corrupt, weak leader, saying he was a patriot who understood there must be changes among his ministers. Kerry's defense of Karzai, in a ... (more) Sen. Kerry calls Afghanistan's Karzai a "patriot"

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