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By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Mitt Romney charged Friday that Democrats have resorted to “silly word games” to try to win the election after President Obama on Friday accused him of “Romnesia” in changing his earlier stances.
By Kimberly Dozier - Associated Press
Sensing a moment of political vulnerability on national security, Republicans pounced Friday on disclosures that President Barack Obama’s administration could have known early on that militants, not angry protesters, launched the attack on U.S. diplomats in Libya.
By Bassem Mroue and Elizabeth A. Kennedy - Associated Press
A car bomb ripped through eastern Beirut on Friday, killing at least eight people, shearing the balconies off apartment buildings and sending bloodied residents staggering into the streets in the most serious blast the Lebanese capital has seen in more than four years.
By Christopher S. Rugaber and Julie Pace - Associated Press
Unemployment rates fell last month in nearly all of the battleground states that will determine the presidential winner, giving President Obama fresh fodder to argue that voters should stick with him in an election focused squarely on the economy.
By Jenny Mayo - Special to The Washington Times
Four months ago, Keenan Kampa joined Russia’s storied Mariinsky (formerly Kirov) Ballet — the first American in the company’s nearly 300-year history. Since then, her days have brought a dizzying level of newness.
Cranky mass murderer Khalid Sheikh Mohammed griped to the judge that the long days are making him too tired to concentrate — and actually won his bid for shorter days in court.
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Mitt Romney charged Friday that Democrats have resorted to “silly word games” to try to win the election after President Obama on Friday accused him of “Romnesia” in changing his earlier stances.
By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press
Lance Armstrong says he’s been through a “difficult couple of weeks” and urged supporters of his cancer-fighting charity to stand behind its mission.
By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times
China started naval exercises Friday in the East China Sea, practicing coordination between navy warships and paramilitary patrol vessels it has sent to a chain of nearby islands, as part of a festering territorial dispute with Japan.
By Slobodan Lekic - Associated Press
President Hamid Karzai said Thursday the nation’s military and police are ready and willing to take full responsibility for security in the country if the U.S.-led international coalition decides to speed up the handover to Afghan government forces.
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By Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Weak foreign policy poses serious threat
