Archive for June, 2008


CBS News

Gates ousts Air Force leaders in historic shake-up
The Associated Press - 7 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates ousted the Air Force's top military and civilian leaders Thursday, holding them to account in a historic Pentagon shake-up after embarrassing nuclear mix-ups.
Video: Gates Accepts Air Force Resignations AssociatedPress
Air Force brass hurt by Minot base mistakes Grand Forks Herald
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McCain alters Obama slogan to his own liking
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - The general election is now in full speed - just check out the competing slogans. Republican John McCain has transformed rival Barack Obama's slogan of "Change We Can Believe In" into his own line, "A Leader We Can Believe In.
Obama’s moment says impressive things about America Asheville Citizen-Times
On the Hustings New York Sun
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New York Times

Obama Claims Nomination; First Black to Lead a Major Party Ticket
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By JEFF ZELENY Senator Barack Obama secured the Democratic presidential nomination on Tuesday evening, prevailing through an epic battle with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in a primary campaign that inspired millions of voters from every corner of
Clinton Washed Away in Trickle Washington Post
Obama makes history with nomination Reuters
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EiTB

Obama Is Poised To Clinch Victory
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
By Shailagh Murray and Anne E. Kornblut TROY, Mich., June 2 — On the eve of the final two primaries of a five-month marathon, Sen. Barack Obama stood poised to wrap up the Democratic presidential nomination, while Sen. Hillary Clinton weighed whether
Obama Moves Closer to Nomination With Delegate Ruling (Update2) Bloomberg
The Michigan-Florida Compromise New York Times
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02.06.2008


Washington Post

A Designer Who Fit the Times
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
Yves Saint Laurent, 71, the French clothing designer who was an emperor of world fashion, and was credited with revolutionizing the way women looked and were looked upon, died Sunday, June 1, 2008, at his home in Paris.
Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent dies at 71 San Jose Mercury News
Yves Saint Laurent, French Fashion Designer, Dies (Update1) Bloomberg
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Monday Morning

Obama Moves Closer to Nomination After Delegate Dispute Settled
Bloomberg - 39 minutes ago
By Brian Faler and Edwin Chen June 1 (Bloomberg) — Barack Obama moved closer to clinching the Democratic presidential nomination after the party moved to settle a months-long quarrel over delegates from Michigan and Florida.
Video: Fla., Mich. Delegates Will Get Half-votes AssociatedPress
Clinton's supporters vent their frustration Los Angeles Times
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BBC News
Obama Leaves Church That Drew Wide Criticism
New York Times - 1 hour ago
Barack Obama on Saturday in Aberdeen, SD He later spoke there about leaving his church. By MICHAEL POWELL ABERDEEN, SD - Senator Barack Obama has resigned his membership in Chicago’s Trinity United Church of Christ, which he attended for nearly two ...
Barack Obama Quits Longtime Church Following Uproar (Update4) Bloomberg
Obama breaks with controversial church Reuters
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