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Bill Clinton to release donor list
Politico - As part of a startling roster of concessions to President-elect Obama, former President Bill Clinton has agreed to release the long-secret list of donors to his presidential library by the end of this year, according to a Democratic official.
US pledges to support India terror investigation
AP - The United States will give its full support to the authorities in India as they investigate the deadly terror attacks by suspected Muslim militants in Mumbai, an important financial hub.
Germany welcomes release of 3 citizens in Kosovo
AP - Germany on Saturday welcomed the return of three of its citizens who had been arrested in Kosovo on suspicion of plotting a bomb attack on EU offices there.
The future of the GOP
Politico - After the 2004 election, Republicans controlled the reins of the federal government.
Daschle lobby ties bump against Obama vow
Politico - Barack Obama’s expected pick of former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle to be secretary of health and human services bumps up against the president-elect’s pledge to rid the White House of special interests.
Iraqi doctors come to US for training, fellowship
AP - Being an ear, nose and throat specialist in Iraq doesn't feel so dangerous anymore for Kareem, one of 27 Iraqi medical doctors who spent the past month learning about health care in the United States.
Liberals to keep pressure on Obama for results
AP - Barack Obama promises to steer the nation straight again. He better be ready for a strong force pulling left.
Daschle lobby ties bump up against Obama vow
Politico - Barack Obama’s expected pick of former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle to be secretary of health and human services bumps up against the president-elect’s pledge to rid the White House of special interests.
Clinton, Obama seal the deal
Politico - It’s finally official: President-elect Obama will appear with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) in Chicago on Monday as he names her secretary of state, a remarkable reunion of once-bitter rivals.
WTO chief says expects ministerial decision next week
Reuters - World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Pascal Lamy said on Saturday he was increasingly inclined to call ministers to Geneva next month to pursue a global trade treaty that could mitigate the world's economic turmoil.
Autoworker chief pleads for government aid
AP - The head of the United Auto Workers made a public plea Sunday for government help for U.S. carmakers as the Big Three put the final touches on stabilization plans to submit to Congress.
Bush calls India's leader to pledge solidarity
AP - President George W. Bush assured India's leader on Sunday that the U.S. government will put its full weight behind the investigation into the attacks in Mumbai.
Laura Bush says she will mostly `miss the people'
AP - Laura Bush soon will no longer live in the country's most famous mansion or be able to get away to the coveted Camp David presidential retreat. But beyond the perks, she says what she will miss most about being first lady are the staff and friends who surround her.
Obama team gets high marks
Politico - The national security team that President-elect Barack Obama intends to roll out Monday was widely praised on the Sunday talk shows.
Specter: 'I'll be prepared' for 2010 race
AP - Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., says he's ready for a tough re-election race in 2010, whether it's against MSNBC pundit Chris Matthews or someone else.
Palin to campaign in Ga. for Sen. Chambliss
AP - Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss enlisted Sarah Palin to rally conservatives while Democratic challenger Jim Martin pushed to activate black voters, as they grappled for advantage in a Tuesday runoff that will shape Democrats' hold on power in Washington.
Record camera collection kept in Athens basement
AP - This month, the movie camera collection of retired postman Dimitris Pistiolas made it into the Guinness World Records — for the eighth time.
Spanish government to probe Guantanamo flights
AP - Spain will investigate whether a previous government allowed Spanish territory to be used to transport captured terrorism suspects to Guantanamo Bay, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.
Bush sending Rice to India in aftermath of attacks
AP - President George W. Bush is sending Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to India in the wake of the terrorist attacks that killed nearly 200 people, including six Americans.
Biden picks key staff for vice president's office
AP - Vice President-elect Joe Biden said Sunday he had chosen a close adviser of more than 25 years as his counselor and had picked two other longtime political advisers for key posts in his office.
Rice heads to India
Politico - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is leaving Sunday night for India following the deadly terrorist siege in Mumbai, the White House announced.
Palin campaigning in Ga. for Sen. Chambliss
AP - Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss enlisted Sarah Palin to rally conservatives while Democratic challenger Jim Martin pushed to activate black voters, as they grappled for advantage in a Tuesday runoff that will shape Democrats' hold on power in Washington.
A glance at heroin laws around Europe
AP - Countries with prescription heroin treatment for addicts:
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