BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) ― Two self-proclaimed former terrorists drew a huge crowd as they spoke the the University of Colorado in Boulder Wednesday night.
Security was tight for the speech which was titled 'Why we want to kill you."
More than 1,000 students packed the room where Walid Shoebat and Kamal Saleem spoke. ...
In these times, the future of black America is at stake. I don't mean that figuratively. I mean that literally! President Bush will name at least two if not three Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States of America.
An awful lot is at stake in the naming of those Justices. George Herbert Walker Bush named Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. That set in motion a radical drift in the court's thinking. The drift, of course, was to the right. The drift was toward conservatism. The drift was anti-black and the drift was anti-women!
Franken: 'Accountant Made A Mistake' On Back Taxes
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Pat Kessler ST. PAUL (WCCO) ― A Minnesota candidate for U.S. Senate said he plans to pay thousands of dollars in back taxes owed in other states.
Democratic candidate Al Franken said his accountant messed up and gave him bad tax advice that left $70,000 of owed taxes in 17 states where he earned income going back to 2003.
Most of the income was from speeches and other paid appearances. Franken said he takes ultimate responsibility for the errors and will pay the money back.
This is a more telling video of the close relationship between Obama and Reverend Wright. It comes just after Obama declares he is running for Presiident. Reverend Wright states that Obama sought him out about his run for President
Of course Obama is just saying Wright's sermons went in one ear and out the other
CIA role claim in Kennedy killing
New video and photographic evidence that puts three senior CIA operatives at the scene of Robert Kennedy's assassination has been brought to light.
The evidence is a result of a three year investigation
18 March 08 - 05:18The man who is now more dangerous than Osama
Rising Terror Chief Worries U.S. Officials
Baitullah Mesud, Accused Bhutto Assassination Mastermind, Emerges As Global Nemesis
CBS) Pictures obtained by CBS News from Pakistani sources are among the first public images ever to surface of a man U.S. intelligence officials call "one of ...
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The Man Behind the Hype: Who Is Barack Obama?
The Illinois Senator Is Preparing To Announce His Presidential Bid, But How Much Do You Know About Him?
SLIDESHOW: The Rise Of Barack Obama
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by Mike Flannery
CHICAGO (CBS) ― Before he has even one full term under his belt, Sen. Barack Obama has become one of the most famous members of the U.S. Senate. And on Saturday, at the age of 45, he's prepared to announce he's running for the highest office in the land.
CBS 2 Political Editor Mike Flannery reports on the man behind the hype.
Having been born in Hawaii to a mother raised in Kansas and a father from East Africa, Obama has long addressed different audiences in different ways.
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Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has offered asylum to bin Laden, who openly supports Iraq against the Western powers.
Despite repeated demands from Washington, the Taliban refused to hand over bin Laden after the August 7 bombings of the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, demanding proof of his involvement in terrorist activities.
However, in recent weeks, both the United States and Britain have renewed their pressure on the Taliban to expel bin Laden.
Pakistan, a strong ally of the Taliban and one of only three countries to recognize the movement's control over Afghanistan, also has been asked by the United States to use its influence to have bin Laden expelled from Afghanistan.
"We have been asked, but we can't force the Taliban to do anything they don't want to do," ...
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