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NZ Herald Biden says he looks forward to debate with Palin | Democrat Joe Biden said he has debated "an awful lot of tough, smart women" throughout his career and that next month's vice presidential debate with Republican Sarah Palin will be no exception. But... (photo: AP / ted.s warren) Elections Photos Politics Society US |
NZ Herald Oprah compromised as she refuses to interview Palin | Oprah Winfrey, America's favourite daytime television star, has refused to have Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin as a guest on her talk show. | Winfrey, a prominent supporter of De... (photo: AP / MJ Schear) Celebrity Elections Photos Politics US |
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The Australian Clinton turns down hatchet job | HILLARY Clinton may be the most obvious choice to throw into the ring against the new darling of American politics, Sarah Palin, but the failed Democratic presidential ... (photo: AP / Elise Amendola) Elections Photos Politics Society US |
The Business Review Winning with a pet project Couple turns love of dogs into growing business photo NANCY PIERCE Celia Bensman notes recent improvements to Camp Wagging Tails. The pet-boarding facility includes sever... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Business Dogs Online Photos Webcams |
The Australian India uranium sales ban stays | THE Rudd Government's ban on uranium sales to India will stay in place despite the decision by supplier nations, including Australia, to end the 34-year embargo on nucl... (photo: Australian Defence Dept. / ) Australia India Nuclear Photos US |
The Australian Cheney rips into 'brutal' Russians | CERNOBBIO, Italy: US Vice-President Dick Cheney has cast Moscow as a brutal regime that aims to recapture its Soviet-era dominance, as Russia threatened to increase its... (photo: White House/David Bohrer ) Georgia Photos Politics Russia US |
The Australian Lindsay and gal pal stun catwalk crowd | NEW YORK: Nobody draws attention like Lindsay Lohan and gal pal Samantha Ronson. | The duo sat in the front row for a weekend presentation of Ronson's sister Charlotte'... (photo: AP/Stephen Chernin) Celebrity Fashion Photos Society US |
The Australian More Diggers wanted for Afghanistan fight | NATO'S new top commander in Afghanistan says the international coalition is "struggling to win" a strategic victory against the Taliban and he wants a significant incre... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda) Afghanistan Defence NATO Photos Taliban |
The Australian Atomic club ends embargo on India | URANIUM sales to India were back on the agenda last night after the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group ended the country's "nuclear winter" by lifting the 34-year-old em... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup) Energy India Nuclear Photos US |
The Australian Obama opens fire on Palin | WITH fresh polls confirming Sarah Palin has thrust John McCain back into the presidential race, Barack Obama yesterday broke his silence on the omnipresent Republican v... (photo: AP / Stephan Savoia) Elections Photos Politics Society US |
San Diego Tuberculosis patient put in medical isolation SAN BERNARDINO - San Bernardino county officials say they have forced a tuberculosis patient into medical isolation after health officials suspected the patient was not t... (photo: CDC) Disease Health People Photos Society |
Insurance Newsnet American Airlines Renews Support for U.S. Hurricane Relief FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines is again partnering with the American Red Cross to provide aid during the United States 2008 hurric... (photo: Public domain / ) Aerospace Hurricane Photos Texas Transport |
Houston Chronicle Obama's stump speech plays to fears, hopes | DUBLIN, Ohio - As Barack Obama paces before 15,000 people with a hand-held microphone, it's easy to assume his 30-minute talk is more or less a free-associating string ... (photo: AP Photo / Stephan Savoia) Democrat Election Photos Politics US |
The News & Observer Hanna flooding lingers as Ike looms North Carolinians can rest easier now that the feared one-two-three punch from storms Hanna, Ike and Josephine is no longer expected to come to fruition. | But rivers and... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr) Hurricane Nature Photos Tropical Weather |