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Friday, December 28, 2007

  

US presidential campaign focuses on issues

DES MOINES, Iowa: The main issues addressed by candidates in the 2008 US presidential campaign: Iraq Democratic candidates promise to bring an end to the war in Iraq and to begin withdrawing troops “immediately.” New York Senator and former first lady Hillary Clinton’s 2002 vote authorizing the war is frequently criticized by her rivals, including Illinois Senator Barack Obama and 2004 vice presidential candidate John Edwards. Long-shot candidate Joseph Biden, who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, advocates a federal system for Iraq.

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BANGKOK: Thailand prosecutors said they would not hesitate to arrest former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra as soon as he arrives in Thailand, for his alleged involvement in a land corruption scandal, local media reported on Thursday.

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WORLD INBRIEF

SEOUL: A foreigner has been picked to join a presidential transition team for the first time in South Korea, aides to future leader Lee Myung-Bak said Thursday.

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