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Transcript: Rice Remarks En Route to Belgium

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice offered remarks about the ongoing conflict between Russia and Georgia and other matters while aboard an aircraft en route to Brussels, Belgium today. Below is a transcript of both her comments and the question-and-answer session with reporters that followed:
SECRETARY RICE: Hello. Good morning, everyone. All right, well, welcome aboard. Can [...]

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Obama Promotes ‘Voter Protection’ on Web Site

August 7th, 2008 · 11 Comments

During one of my regular visits to BarackObama.com, an icon on the right side of the site’s home page — for something called the “NATIONAL VOTER PROTECTION CENTER” — caught my eye.
Serving not just as a link to a voter protection center, this icon linked to a “NATIONAL” voter protection center where voters and prospective [...]

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