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      <title><![CDATA[US Wants New Resolution To Disarm Hezbollah]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 08:07:53</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[The United States intends to push for a new UN Security Council Resolution further detailing the mission of international peacekeepers and the Lebanese army in  southern  Lebanon, in particular the disarming of Hezbollah. Security Council Resolution 1701 brought a temporary halt to the month-long...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pyongyang Protesting Joint U.S.-South Korea Military War Games]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:07:30</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[North Korea on Tuesday issued a very strong protest against the on-going joint U.S.-South Korean military war games and threatens retaliatory action. It is feared Pyongyang may test-fire a nuclear bomb in response to the exercises. The state's Korean Central News Agency quotes the North's...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Once The Army's Top Woman, Kathryn George Frost Dies Of Breast Cancer]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:37:23</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Once the highest ranking woman in the Army, retired Maj. Gen. Kathryn George Frost dies of breast cancer. She was 57. Frost was the wife of former Rep. Martin Frost, D-Texas. She was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[John Kerry Calls Lieberman's Run A "Huge Mistake"]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138019</link>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:37:23</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[U.S. Senator and former Presidential candidate, John Kerry, (D-M), is speaking out against Senator Joe Lieberman's campaign as an Independent to retain his seat in Congress. Senator Kerry says Lieberman's insistence to run is a "huge mistake."...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Some Dems want Lieberman out of party 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138085</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:38:32</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Critics of Sen. Joe Lieberman's independent run to keep his job attacked on two fronts Monday, with one group asking an elections official to throw him out of the Democratic Party and a former rival calling on state officials to keep his name off the November ballot.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush urges GOP to focus on economy 
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:07:37</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Even though he's not running for re-election this year, President Bush knows just what he would focus on if he were: the economy and taxes.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Schwarzenegger Signs Solar Power Legislation]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138018</link>
      <source>AHN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:37:23</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday signed into law a bill that will list the state among the largest producers of solar energy in the world. The legislation which calls for installation of 1 million rooftop solar panels on homes, businesses, farms, schools and public buildings over...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush Backs Limits On Morning-After Pill Use]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138017</link>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:37:23</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[President  George W. Bush  said he endorses the limits imposed on emergency contraception for minors. His statement was his first direct public stand on the controversial issue that has detained a Senate confirmation vote for on his nominee, Andrew von Eschenbach, to head the U.S. Food and Drug...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[President Ford Receives Pacemaker At The Mayo Clinic]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138021</link>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:37:23</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Former U.S. President Gerald Ford, 93, has received a cardiac pacemaker following a medical procedure. Ford has been at the Mayo Clinic for a series of routine tests on the former Commander in Chief's health.
                    
                
                
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush's informality reflects his style 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137936</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Stepping outside the boundaries of strict political and diplomatic protocol gets no more attention than when the president of the United States does it. And President Bush has been doing a lot of it recently.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[DVRs help voters avoid campaign ads 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137937</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Since the invention of the remote control, political campaigns have had a tough time persuading viewers to sit and watch their television ads rather than switching to another channel.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush seeks better heath care cost info 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137938</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Customers shop around when they buy an airline ticket or a new car, so why not when they need a hip replacement or treatment for a sore throat?  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Shunned candidate goes to Washington 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137939</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[AP - The Republican candidate shunned by President Bush, the GOP establishment and many in his party is hoping conservative groups will get behind his longshot bid for the Connecticut Senate seat.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush: Iraq straining U.S. psyche 
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      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - President  George W. Bush  said on 
Monday the Iraq war was "straining the psyche" of Americans and 
conceded it would be a major issue in November elections, when 
control of the U.S. Congress is up for grabs.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Automakers urged to disclose black boxes 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137941</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[AP - Car owners need to be told if their vehicles are equipped with event data recorders, commonly called "black boxes," the government said Monday.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Stolt-Nielsen amnesty denied by Supreme Court 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137942</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Norwegian shipping group Stolt-Nielsen 
said on Monday the U.S. Supreme Court declined to renew its 
amnesty status in an antitrust case in the United States.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Srebrenica trial lacks Mladic, Karadzic: prosecutor 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137943</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:51</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - The war crimes trial of former 
Bosnian Serb officers for the Srebrenica massacre is a step 
forward but justice but will not be done until other top 
fugitives are arrested, U.N. prosecutor Carla del Ponte said on 
Monday.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Nagin: Bureaucracy slowing rebuilding 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137804</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:03</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Bureaucracy and a lack of money are slowing the rebuilding of New Orleans nearly a year after Hurricane Katrina hit, Mayor Ray Nagin said Monday.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush: Iraq 'straining psyche' of America 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137799</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:02</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - President Bush said Monday the Iraq war is "straining the psyche of our country" but leaving now would be a disaster.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Calendars show Armitage met reporter 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137800</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:22:02</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - The No. 2 State Department official met with  Washington Post  reporter Bob Woodward in mid-June 2003, the same time the reporter has testified that an administration official talked to him about CIA employee Valerie Plame.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush staff wanted bomb-detect cash moved 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137777</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-11 18:51:50</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - While the British terror suspects were hatching their plot, the Bush administration was quietly seeking permission to divert $6 million that was supposed to be spent this year developing new homeland explosives detection technology.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Judge dismisses lawsuit over budget bill 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137776</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-11 18:51:49</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[AP - A federal judge Friday threw out a private group's effort to block a $39 billion deficit-reduction bill that was passed in different versions by the House and Senate.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Santorum calls intel leakers `traitors' 
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?137739</link>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-11 16:32:06</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[AP - The disruption of an alleged terrorist plot to blow up airliners shows the importance of intelligence gathering and the need to pursue the "traitors" who recently leaked information about classified government programs, Sen. Rick Santorum said Friday.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Revealing Hillary Clinton bust unveiled 
    (AP)
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      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-11 16:32:06</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - It's a bust of Sen.  Hillary Rodham Clinton  &#151; in more ways than one. Cast in resin and bearing ample cleavage, a bust of the New York Democrat was unveiled this week at the Museum of Sex in Manhattan.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chinese pilot seeks political asylum 
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      <pubDate>2006-08-11 16:32:06</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[AP - After more than a decade of flying back and forth from Shanghai to Los Angeles, this week Sheng Yuan didn't fly back.]]></description>
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