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McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan
Summary from United States, from articles in English
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John McCain brought his campaign to Maine today, picking up the blessing of former President George H.W. Bush, blasting Democratic rival Barack Obama on the war in Iraq, and pressing his case on energy policy. (article 1)
Openly jealous of the lavish press coverage Sen. Barack Obama's world tour is getting, the campaign of Sen. John McCain is searching for the bold stroke that will steal the spotlight. (article 12)
Let's just say that conjuring up the specter of mass murder as being helpful to a presidential candidate doesn't strike the most uplifting tone. (article 27)
The discussion on troop levels has shifted in recent days after Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki seemed to endorse Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's call for troops to be gone within 16 months of his taking office. (article 3)
Obama met with Iraqi leaders in Baghdad on Monday, and an Iraqi government spokesman said Maliki told the Illinois senator conditions on the ground should dictate troop withdrawals. (article 3)
From CBS News' John Bentley: (KENNEBUNKPORT, MAINE) Most troops would be gone from Iraq within two years, John McCain said today, as long as the gains the U.S. has made there hold up. (article 4)
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- McCain gets Bush blessing, blasts Obama (boston.com, 07/22/2008, 344 words)
- McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan (nytimes.com, 07/22/2008, 916 words)
- McCain indicates U.S. troops could withdraw in 2 years (boston.com, 07/22/2008, 628 words)
- McCain and Bush 41 Weigh in on Obama's Foreign Trip (CBS News, 07/21/2008, 196 words)
- With the Mideast a Priority for Both Campaigns, McCain Intensifies His Attack (nytimes.com, 07/23/2008, 909 words)
- McCain insists he was right, Obama wrong on Iraq (Washington Post, 07/21/2008, 328 words)
- McCain fires away in N.E. swing (boston.com, 07/22/2008, 1096 words)
- Hitting Obama on the War (nytimes.com, 07/20/2008, 582 words)
- Rising Value of a Vote in a Struggling Economy (nytimes.com, 07/21/2008, 773 words)
- Closed Mouths, but Open Tryouts to Make the Team (nytimes.com, 07/20/2008, 1317 words)
- Starting Gate: VP Mania (CBS News, 07/22/2008, 670 words)
- ABC News: How Will McCain Steal Obama Spotlight? (ABCNews, 07/22/2008, 414 words)
- McCain may be zeroing in on a running mate (boston.com, 07/22/2008, 821 words)
- Giuliani takes McCain out to the ballgame (Washington Post, 07/21/2008, 410 words)
- Potholes in Obama's Path (Washington Post, 07/22/2008, 584 words)
- Bad time to question McCain's qualifications :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Steve Huntley (suntimes.com, 07/22/2008, 644 words)
- McCain: A Question of Temperament (Washington Post, 07/21/2008, 634 words)
- After 2000, McCain Learned to Work Levers of Power (nytimes.com, 07/21/2008, 2760 words)
- Los Angeles Times (L.A. Times, 07/22/2008, 802 words)
- McCain Speaks In New Mexico On War, Tuition Costs (CBS News, 07/21/2008, 418 words)
- NY Times Comments On McCain Op-Ed Rejection (CBS News, 07/21/2008, 209 words)
- New York Times defends not running McCain op-ed (boston.com, 07/21/2008, 432 words)
- Times defends rejecting op-ed (boston.com, 07/22/2008, 656 words)
- BLUE PAPER'S RED PENCIL (NY Post, 07/22/2008, 411 words)
- 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog (boston.com, 07/22/2008, 375 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > SCITECH (FOX News, 07/21/2008, 1016 words)
- Fear and Loathing (Washington Post, 07/22/2008, 443 words)
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