TEHRAN, Iran Irans influential parliament speaker dismissed allegations that postelection detainees were raped while in custody, calling the claims by an opposition leader sheer lies, staterun media reported Wednesday.
I am doing it as a tribute to my mum, and I think she would be very proud. In his letter of resignation published by the Press Association Purnell called on Brown to follow his lead. The best chance... [read more]
Kennedys early support for Obama was considered a boon for the candidate, then a firstterm senator from Illinois locked in a tough primary battle against former first lady Hillary Clinton.
This has been going on for months Back in July, when Obama was in Russia, Rahm Emanuel [Obamas chief of staff] first floated the trial balloon of no public option, and then Obama had to walk it back a... [read more]
The mayor said Friday that city authorities would not try to raise dikes another foot.
Signing that omnibus spending bill with all those earmarks in it after campaigning so hard against pork was probably a mistake. Display which was the besetting sin of his better half. Quite frankly yo... [read more]
TEHRAN, Iran The father of a U.
Meanwhile, prominent figures, many of whom were part of Irans Islamic revolution 30 years ago, issued conflicting statements, a sign that Irans leadership was far from unified. But they understand wha... [read more]