Daily Archives: August 7, 2008

OBAMA’S WITHDRAWAL PLAN COMING TRUE?

(summary by editor) Iraq and the U.S. are near an agreement on all American combat troops leaving Iraq by October 2010, with the last soldiers out three years after that, two Iraqi officials told The Associated Press on Thursday. U.S. … Continue reading

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SIX REPUBLICAN SENATORS TO SKIP GOP CONVENTION?

Sens. Ted Stevens of Alaska, Gordon Smith of Oregon, Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina and Susan Collins of Maine all face tough re-election campaigns. Two others, Wayne Allard of Colorado and Larry Craig of Idaho, are retiring. Granted, Ted Stevens … Continue reading

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Trial to begin in suit against Joel Osteen’s wife

  (PRIDE COMES BEFORE A FALL? -summary by editior)   By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press WriterThu Aug 7, 3:57 AM ET As one of the leaders of a Houston megachurch, the wife of renowned pastor Joel Osteen is known … Continue reading

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