Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he would send troops into Pakistan to hunt down terrorists, an attempt to show strength when his chief rival has described his foreign policy skills as naive. Obama warned Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf that he must do more to shut down terrorist operations in his country.
Democrat Barack Obama raked in -million for his United States presidential bid in the first three months of 2007, placing him on a par with front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton and dashing her image as the party’s inevitable nominee. The donations came from an impressive 100 000 donors, the campaign said on Wednesday.
Could there be a third president Bush? The current chief said on Wednesday that younger brother Jeb would make a great one, too, and has asked him about making a run. The first president Bush likes the idea as well. Jeb Bush, the Republican governor of Florida, has one asset that his presidential brother does not right now — approval from most of his constituents.
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/ 2 November 2005
United States President George Bush may be burdened with many problems, but his pockets are pretty light. Bush revealed the contents of his pockets on Tuesday to an Argentine newspaper reporter who was interviewing him in advance of a presidential trip to Latin America later this week.
President George Bush signed the biggest rewrite of United States bankruptcy law in a quarter of a century on Wednesday, making it harder for debt-ridden Americans to wipe out their obligations. ”Bankruptcy should always be a last resort in our legal system,” Bush said.