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Clinton, Lavrov agree on diplomatic route with Iran (1st Lead)
Oct 13, 2009, 11:58 GMT
Moscow - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov agreed in talks in Moscow Tuesday to pursue a diplomatic route in regards to Iran's nuclear programme. ... moreUS Secretary of State arrives in Britain for talks
Oct 11, 2009, 7:58 GMT
London - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, arriving in London on Sunday, is expected to have talks with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Afghanistan and the Northern Ireland peace process. ... moreHillary Clinton to meet Somali leader on Africa tour (1st Lead)
Aug 6, 2009, 9:43 GMT
Nairobi - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was due Thursday to meet beleaguered Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed in a show of support for a regime penned in by Islamist insurgents. ... moreClinton calls for broad steps on climate change (Roundup)
Apr 27, 2009, 20:02 GMT
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the development of 'meaningful proposals' to combat climate change as she kicked off a two-day international conference in Washington. ... more
Clinton showed her warm side during Turkey visit
Mar 8, 2009, 13:00 GMT
Ankara - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit to Turkey on the weekend not only dealt with the tough regional policy issues such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Iraq and the fight against terrorism but was also an attempt by the US to mend relations that nosedived after its invasion of Iraq in 2003. ... moreIn photos: 'Hillary Clinton Visits Turkey'
Mar 7, 2009, 14:13 GMT
We have added a new set of images from the event 'Hillary Clinton Visits Turkey.' ... moreClinton in Turkey speaks of 'friend for all times' (Roundup)
Mar 7, 2009, 12:59 GMT
Ankara - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Ankara on Saturday declared Turkey a 'friend for all times' and thanked her hosts for Turkey's military contribution to NATO's mission in Afghanistan, for economic investment in Iraq and for Ankara's role in the now stalled Israel-Syria peace process. ... moreHillary the European gets it right in Brussels
Mar 7, 2009, 12:37 GMT
Brussels - If Hillary Rodham Clinton wanted proof that her first official visit to Europe as the United States' top diplomat was a success, she could not have asked for much more than this. ... moreClinton in Turkey to improve ties
Mar 7, 2009, 12:28 GMT
Ankara - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was in Ankara Saturday for talks with Turkish leaders aimed at improving ties between the two NATO allies that were hurt following the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. ... more
Clinton breaks with the past on Russia, Iran
Mar 6, 2009, 6:05 GMT
Brussels - In a clear break with the unilateralism of the former US administration, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday pushed NATO to resume direct talks with Russia and said Iran could be invited to an international conference on Afghanistan. ... moreMissile defence 'very important' for US, Clinton says
Mar 6, 2009, 6:05 GMT
Brussels - A planned system to defend the United States against missile attacks which provoked outrage and threats of counter-measures in Russia is a 'very important' project, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said on Thursday. ... more
Clinton to meet EU troika in Brussels
Feb 26, 2009, 14:06 GMT
Brussels - Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to meet top European Union officials next week during her first visit to Europe as US Secretary of State, diplomatic sources in Brussels said Thursday. ... more
Clinton inspires South Korean women to break glass ceiling
Feb 23, 2009, 10:21 GMT
Seoul - When Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Seoul last week, she came as a powerful diplomat with a stern message against North Korea's nuclear and weapons programmes. When she departed a day later, she also left as an inspirational role model for South Korean women seeking to break through the glass ceiling in the Confucian society. ... more
In photos: 'Hillary Clinton Arrives in China'
Feb 21, 2009, 8:45 GMT
We have added a new set of images from the event 'Hillary Clinton Arrives in China.' ... moreHillary Clinton warns North Korea against threats, calls for talks
Feb 20, 2009, 7:36 GMT
Seoul - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday called on North Korea to fulfil its nuclear disarmament promises and return to the negotiating table, while warning it against making further threats against South Korea. ... moreIn photos: 'US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Visits Indonesia'
Feb 19, 2009, 16:50 GMT
We have added a new set of images from the event 'US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Visits Indonesia.' ... moreClinton seeks economic cooperation, warns North Korea
Feb 17, 2009, 8:06 GMT
Tokyo - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday reaffirmed Japan's status as a key Pacific ally, particularly in efforts to pressure North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons programmes, and called for a coordinated response to the global economic downturn. ... moreClinton's maiden trip reflects importance of Asia
Feb 14, 2009, 19:48 GMT
Washington - Hillary Rodham Clinton arrives in Asia on Monday on her first trip abroad as secretary of state for wide ranging discussions on the economic crisis, global warming and the common objective of ending North Korea's nuclear weapons programme. ... more
European allies warm to 'Hillary,' open new diplomatic era
Feb 4, 2009, 13:46 GMT
Washington - They already call each other by their first names. ... more
Clinton, Steinmeier hope for new German-American partnership
Feb 3, 2009, 20:01 GMT
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier vowed Tuesday to strengthen the partnership between their two nations at a meeting in Washington. ... more
Clinton's first meetings are with British, German foreign ministers
Feb 2, 2009, 19:31 GMT
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is to hold her first two meetings with counterparts since taking office on Tuesday, meeting with Britain's David Miliband and Germany's Frank-Walter Steinmeier. ... more
Senate confirms Hillary Clinton as secretary of state
Jan 21, 2009, 21:13 GMT
Washington - The US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to confirm Hillary Clinton as secretary of state, clearing the way for her to take the oath of office and become the nation's top diplomat. ... moreSenate panel backs Clinton as secretary of state (Roundup)
Jan 15, 2009, 16:11 GMT
Washington - A Senate committee voted Thursday to confirm Hillary Clinton as secretary of state, sending her nomination to the full chamber for final approval. ... more
Clintons to drop ball on New Year's Eve at Times Square
Dec 31, 2008, 15:35 GMT
New York - Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife, Senator Hillary Clinton, have been given the honour to push the button to drop the crystal ball ushering in the New Year at Times Square, news reports said Tuesday. ... more
Celebrity financial woes for 2008
Dec 26, 2008, 13:45 GMT
2008 is going down for most people as a stinker of a year, with all kinds of heartache, headaches and stresses for just about everyone. As the world economy slips deeper into recession, it has been a punishing year for just about everyone. ... moreBill Clinton: Hillary had tough decision on Obama offer (Roundup)
Dec 3, 2008, 23:15 GMT
Washington - Senator Hillary Clinton was 'shocked' by the possibility that president-elect Barack Obama would consider her for secretary of state and struggled with the decision when the offer came, her husband, former president Bill Clinton, told CNN Wednesday. ... more
PROFILE: Hillary Clinton - from rival to Obama's top US diplomat
Dec 1, 2008, 17:12 GMT
Washington - She was Barack Obama's chief challenger in the dramatic two-year neck-and-neck race for the Democratic presidential nomination. ... more
Obama names Clinton, Gates to key posts (2nd Lead)
Dec 1, 2008, 14:56 GMT
Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Monday nominated Hillary Clinton as secretary of state and announced he would keep Defence Secretary Robert Gates in his current job in widely expected moves to set up his national security team. ... moreMadame Secretary: Hillary Rodham Clinton
Nov 21, 2008, 21:11 GMT
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton will relinquish her seat and accept the position of secretary of state, representing the Barack Obama administration, reports The New York Times. ... moreObama hits campaign trail citing US 'defining moment' (2nd Roundup)
Aug 29, 2008, 9:25 GMT
Denver, Colorado - Barack Obama stormed into the backstretch of his historic race for the White House on Thursday, painting a sweeping vision of his confidence in America's promise and reinforcing it with details of how he would restore America's image overseas and the economy at home. ... moreDemocrats nominate first black presidential candidate (Roundup)
Aug 28, 2008, 1:16 GMT
Denver, Colorado - The Democratic Party Wednesday became the first major party to nominate an African-American for president, giving Barack Obama a huge majority nod and a deafening roar of approval to battle with presumptive Republican nominee John McCain. ... moreHillary: Last hurrah or new beginning?
Aug 27, 2008, 9:05 GMT
Denver, Colorado - Anyone who expected Hillary Clinton to bow gracefully from the scene or be a sore loser may want to think twice after the heartfelt endorsement she delivered for her onetime rival Barack Obama for US president. ... more
Clinton triumphs with unity speech at Obama's convention (Roundup)
Aug 27, 2008, 4:18 GMT
Denver, Colorado - Hillary Clinton made a triumphant appeal for party unity Tuesday night at the Democratic convention, declaring that electing her one-time rival Barack Obama president was a 'fight for the future.' ... more
Clinton makes triumphant entry at Democratic convention
Aug 27, 2008, 3:13 GMT
Denver, Colorado - Hillary Clinton made a triumphant arrival Tuesday night at the Democratic convention as delegates wildly cheered for minutes and waved white 'Hillary' signs. ... moreClinton faces defiance of her appeal for Democratic party unity
Aug 26, 2008, 20:22 GMT
Denver, Colorado - Senator Hillary Clinton, who brought her presidential bid within a hair's breadth of winning her party, was expected to appeal later Tuesday for her 18 million backers to get solidly behind rival Barack Obama in the general elections. ... moreReconciliation or revenge: What does Hillary want?
Aug 22, 2008, 4:57 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton does not see herself as a loser. On the contrary, the closer she gets to the Democratic Party convention that opens Monday in Denver, Colorado, the more self- confident she appears. ... moreObama, Clinton tout Democratic unity at joint rally (3rd Roundup)
Jun 27, 2008, 20:07 GMT
Washington - Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton put on a show of party unity Friday after a tense 16-month Democratic nomination process, promising to move forward as allies to elect Obama the next president of the United States. ... moreClinton exits White House race, endorses Obama (2nd Roundup)
Jun 7, 2008, 20:34 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton exited the US presidential race Saturday and threw her full support behind presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama, who clinched the centre-left party's nod for the general election earlier this week. ... moreIn photos: 'Hillary Clinton suspends her campaign'
Jun 7, 2008, 19:40 GMT
We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Hillary Clinton suspends her campaign.' ... moreClinton exits White House race, endorses Obama (Roundup)
Jun 7, 2008, 19:17 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton exited the US presidential race Saturday and threw her support behind presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama, who clinched his party's nod for the general election earlier this week. ... moreClinton set to exit White House race, endorse Obama
Jun 7, 2008, 16:10 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton was set to exit the US presidential race Saturday and endorse presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama, who clinched his party's nod for the general election earlier this week. ... moreObama and Clinton meet in Washington DC (Roundup)
Jun 6, 2008, 5:33 GMT
Washington - Adding to the intrigue around Hillary Clinton's role in the presidential campaign of her rival, Democratic nominee Barack Obama, the two leaders met Thursday night at a private venue, news reports said. ... morePREVIEW: End of an era? Clinton to exit, all eyes on no 2 slot
Jun 6, 2008, 2:44 GMT
Washington - It was a long time coming. ... more
In photos: 'USA Election Obama Victory'
Jun 4, 2008, 18:41 GMT
We have added a new set of images from the event 'USA Election Obama Victory.' ... moreANALYSIS: Hillary Clinton showed fighting spirit
Jun 4, 2008, 7:36 GMT
Washington - She was knocked down over and over. ... moreCHRONOLOGY: A timeline of the Democratic fight for the nomination
Jun 4, 2008, 6:18 GMT
Washington - Illinois Senator Barack Obama and New York Senator Hillary Clinton fought for the Democratic presidential nomination for months. On Tuesday, Obama clinched the 2,118 delegates needed to secure the nomination, becoming the first African American to lead a major party in November general elections. Here is a look back at the key events: ... moreObama takes historic Democratic nomination over Clinton (2nd Roundup)
Jun 4, 2008, 4:56 GMT
Washington - Barack Obama declared victory in the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night after a five-month battle with Hillary Clinton, becoming the first African American to lead a major political party into a general election in the United States. ... moreObama wins Democratic nomination over Clinton (3rd Lead)
Jun 4, 2008, 2:26 GMT
Washington - Barack Obama declared victory in the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night after a five-month battle with Hillary Clinton, becoming the first African American to lead a major political party into a general election in the United States. ... moreLast Democratic primaries under way in South Dakota, Montana
Jun 3, 2008, 11:50 GMT
Washington - The five-month Democratic presidential primary race between senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama reached the final stretch Tuesday as polls opened in South Dakota and Montana. ... moreFlorida, Michigan get half-say in big blow to Clinton (4th Roundup)
Jun 1, 2008, 2:02 GMT
Washington - The Democratic Party Saturday agreed to give Florida and Michigan a voice in the US presidential nomination process despite their disputed January elections, but with only half their normal voting power in a significant blow to the dwindling ambitions of Hillary Clinton for the White House. ... moreDemocrats seek unity amid terse Florida-Michigan fight (3rd Roundup)
May 31, 2008, 19:40 GMT
Washington - Supporters of presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton engaged in passionate, tense and at times testy exchanges over the disputed primaries of Florida and Michigan on Saturday as Democratic leaders battled to maintain unity and keep the party's focus on winning back the White House in November. ... morePREVIEW: Clinton makes last stand in final primaries
May 29, 2008, 1:07 GMT
Washington - Shaking off the numbers that show her opponent with a nearly insurmountable lead and calls for her to quit the race, Hillary Clinton has fought to the bitter end in the epic Democratic presidential nominating process. ... moreHillary upsets family of Bobby Kennedy
May 25, 2008, 22:35 GMT
The Kennedy clan is upset with presidential candidate Hillary Clinton after her mention of the assassination of Robert F Kennedy to a South Dakota newspaper. ... moreDemocratic primary elections underway in Kentucky
May 20, 2008, 11:24 GMT
Washington - Democratic Party presidential primary elections got underway Tuesday in the southern state of Kentucky, a few hours ahead of a further primary vote, in the north-western state of Oregon, in the ongoing battle between Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama for their party's nomination. ... moreEdwards hands Obama key endorsement (Roundup)
May 15, 2008, 12:38 GMT
Washington - Democratic frontrunner Barack Obama received the endorsement Wednesday of John Edwards, the former presidential candidate whose support was urgently courted by rival candidate Hillary Clinton, too. ... moreMountain mama Hillary wins big in the sticks
May 14, 2008, 14:19 GMT
Winning West Virginia has put wind to the sails of Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign, who is urging the party leaders who are key to the Democratic presidential race to rethink their march to Barack Obama. ... moreClinton thumps Obama in West Virginia primary (Roundup)
May 14, 2008, 11:43 GMT
Washington - Senator Hillary Clinton claimed victory in the Democratic Party's West Virginia presidential primary late Tuesday at a televised rally following the close of polls. ... moreClinton rolls on as Democrats, media see writing on the wall
May 9, 2008, 11:47 GMT
Washington - Barack Obama insists that he doesn't want to get ahead of himself, but a growing number of prominent Democrats and newspaper editorials have suggested it may be time for rival candidate Hillary Clinton to make a graceful exit. ... moreObama coasts in North Carolina; Clinton survives Indiana (3rd Roundup)
May 7, 2008, 5:53 GMT
Washington - Barack Obama claimed a significant win in North Carolina while rival Hillary Clinton took a razor-thin victory Tuesday in Indiana, as the state-by-state Democratic presidential nominating battle enters its final month. ... moreVoting starts in 2 primary elections in Clinton-Obama battle
May 6, 2008, 11:30 GMT
Washington - Voting got underway Tuesday in primary elections in the states of North Carolina and Indiana in the battle between Hillary Clinton and Illinois Senator Barack Obama for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. ... moreClinton, Obama clash before Tuesday duel in North Carolina, Indiana
May 5, 2008, 16:09 GMT
Washington - Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton face off again Tuesday after crisscrossing the crucial states of North Carolina and Indiana in the last few days, clashing on petrol prices and broader economic relief. ... more
Obama hopes to finally put pastor scandal behind him
May 1, 2008, 13:35 GMT
Raleigh, North Carolina - In a very personal and emotional appearance in North Carolina this week, Barack Obama for the first time completely disassociated himself from his former pastor, hoping to finally put an end to a controversy that nearly derailed his presidential campaign. ... moreClinton in Exile: a life after the White House
Apr 29, 2008, 15:13 GMT
Carol Felsenthal’s new book, Clinton in Exile: A President Out of the White House has been described as, ... moreObama, Clinton voters more entrenched as race drags on
Apr 23, 2008, 12:14 GMT
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Supporters of Democratic presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have always been adamant about their chosen candidates, but as the battle for the party's nomination drags on they are digging even deeper into their trenches. ... moreClinton seeks cash, momentum from Pennsylvania win
Apr 23, 2008, 6:31 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton vowed to continue her White House bid after a strong, 10-point victory over Barack Obama in Pennsylvania, telling supporters that the 'tide is turning' in the tight battle for the Democratic presidential nomination. ... moreClinton says 'tide is turning' after Pennsylvania victory (Roundup)
Apr 23, 2008, 4:32 GMT
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Hillary Clinton scored a strong victory over rival Barack Obama in Pennsylvania's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, giving the former first lady much needed momentum to keep her White House bid alive. ... moreObama, Clinton, battle to bitter end in Pennsylvania
Apr 22, 2008, 19:37 GMT
Hershey, Pennsylvania - Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama battled to the bitter end on Tuesday for Pennsylvania's presidential delegate prize, launching a barbed ad campaign and working crowds for every vote up to the last minute. ... morePennsylvania supporters urge Clinton not to quit
Apr 22, 2008, 13:54 GMT
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - 'Madame president,' a crowd of Senator Hillary Clinton supporters gathered ahead of Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary cheered as they welcomed the candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination to a rally in the eastern state's capital. ... moreEconomy, health care, push Pennsylvania voters to polls (1st Lead)
Apr 22, 2008, 13:44 GMT
Hershey, Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania voters turned out in droves Tuesday morning with the economy and health care on their minds and the fate of Hillary Clinton's presidential ambitions in their hands. ... moreHillary Clinton urges shopping voters to choose her
Apr 22, 2008, 0:41 GMT
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - In the last hours before voters go to the polls in the crucial Pennsylvania primary, Senator Hillary Clinton on Monday urged those 'still shopping' for a candidate to pick her. ... more
Clinton hammers on Obama's gun, religion remarks
Apr 13, 2008, 12:19 GMT
Washington - Pennsylvania, site of the next clash over the Democratic presidential nomination, is a state of somewhat-rusting industry and farming spread among small towns where people go to church on Sundays and love to hunt and fish. ... moreClinton chief strategist resigns from US campaign (Roundup)
Apr 7, 2008, 14:30 GMT
Washington - The chief campaign strategist of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has resigned after he reportedly lobbied in favour of a free-trade deal opposed by the former first lady. ... more
Hillary jokes with Jay Leno about sniper fire lapse
Apr 4, 2008, 5:19 GMT
Washington - A relaxed Hillary Clinton joked Thursday night about a recent blooper, telling talk-show host Jay Leno that she was late because she had to duck gunshots on her way to the studio. ... moreObama, Clinton, McCain's passport files breached laws (3rd Roundup)
Mar 22, 2008, 1:05 GMT
Washington - Contractors working for the US State Department breached the passport files of presidential candidates Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain, spokesman Sean McCormack said Friday. ... moreElton John to help raise cash for Hillary Clinton
Mar 20, 2008, 12:36 GMT
Elton John will take to the stage to help raise cash for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign with a solo concert next month at Radio City Music Hall in New York. ... moreRace stirs controversy in Clinton-Obama battle
Mar 13, 2008, 12:46 GMT
Washington - A top figure in the Democratic Party who has played a key role in raising money for Hillary Clinton Wednesday stepped down from the presidential campaign amidst a fracas over alleged racist remarks. ... moreObama wins Mississippi primary, on to Pennsylvania (2nd Roundup)
Mar 12, 2008, 2:57 GMT
Washington - Barack Obama won handily in the Democratic presidential primary in Mississippi Tuesday over rival Hillary Clinton, and both campaigns have already turned their attention to next month's crucial primary in the eastern state of Pennsylvania. ... moreGermaine Greer sneers at Hillary Clinton
Mar 10, 2008, 18:51 GMT
Sydney - Acid-tongued feminist academic Germaine Greer on Monday dismissed US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton as a 'bossy and cold and manipulative' woman who is only on the hustings because she is former president Bill Clinton's wife. ... moreObama wins Wyoming caucuses (3rd Roundup)
Mar 9, 2008, 3:04 GMT
Washington - Senator Barack Obama won the Democratic caucuses in the western state of Wyoming on Saturday, in the latest contest in the hotly contested state-by-state battle to represent the party in November presidential elections. ... moreClinton wins Ohio, Texas; McCain clinches Republican nod (Roundup)
Mar 5, 2008, 16:57 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton on Wednesday appeared to have stormed back in the Democratic race for the presidential nomination, after winning the key states of Texas and Ohio and halting rival Barack Obama's 11-state winning streak a day earlier. ... moreClinton comeback reignites Democratic race
Mar 5, 2008, 12:46 GMT
Washington - While John McCain sealed the Republican nomination, Hillary Clinton roared back into contention with big- state victories in Texas and Ohio, a comeback that promises to drag out the Democratic race for weeks - or even months. ... moreClinton wins Ohio, Texas; McCain clinches Republican nod (2nd Roundup)
Mar 5, 2008, 7:46 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton stormed back in the Democratic race for the presidential nomination Tuesday, winning the key states of Texas and Ohio and halting rival Barack Obama's 11-state winning streak. ... moreHigh noon for Obama vs Clinton: Texas, Ohio could settle fight
Mar 4, 2008, 4:07 GMT
Washington - Voters in the large states of Ohio and Texas head to the polls Tuesday to weigh in on presidential nominations, with all eyes on the contest between Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama as they battle it out for the Democratic Party nod. ... moreClinton, Obama duel over Iraq, trade, before next state votes
Feb 27, 2008, 5:15 GMT
Washington - The rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination dueled for 90 minutes Tuesday night, agreeing to kill or change a regional trade agreement and splitting hairs over how best to provide universal health insurance. ... moreObama, McCain declared winners in primaries (2nd Roundup)
Feb 20, 2008, 8:17 GMT
Washington - Illinois Senator Barack Obama and Arizona Senator John McCain won their parties' key presidential primaries Tuesday in Wisconsin. The results gave them both a commanding position in the race to be the presidential candidates in the November general election. ... moreSurging Obama sweeps Clinton in three more polls (Roundup)
Feb 13, 2008, 5:34 GMT
Washington - African-American candidate Barack Obama resoundingly swept three primaries Tuesday with a new surge of momentum, cutting deep into Hillary Clinton's voter base in the dragged-out fight for the Democratic presidential nomination. ... moreClinton, Obama continue battle for delegates in 'Potomac primary'
Feb 12, 2008, 18:08 GMT
Washington - With Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama locked in a tight battle to represent their party in presidential elections, voters across the Washington region went to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the latest round of state-by-state nominating contests. ... moreRiding momentum, Obama fires up crowds into party mood
Feb 12, 2008, 8:07 GMT
College Park, Maryland - Cheers and screams swelled to rock- concert volume as Barack Obama walked on stage, riding momentum he hopes will carry him to the US presidency. ... moreMcCain as well as other running candidates will sell more books, publishers think
Feb 9, 2008, 12:23 GMT
With how John McCain has been doing in the Republican race, publishers are eager to release more of his books as a means for what else? Selling them. ... moreClinton campaign hits capital region, chases youth vote
Feb 8, 2008, 16:30 GMT
Arlington, Virginia - With 28 state contests behind her and no end in sight to the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton turned her attention to the US capital region, which holds a key set of battleground primaries on Tuesday. ... morePROFILE: Clinton vows to bring new set of pants to White House
Feb 6, 2008, 9:31 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton wants to go back to the White House, and she insists that if she prevails in her bid to become the first female president she will not be overshadowed by her popular husband in running the affairs of the country. ... moreWould-be presidents battle to the wire on Super Tuesday
Feb 5, 2008, 11:43 GMT
Washington - From Alaska to West Virginia, voters Tuesday make their pick for the two candidates they want to see running for president in November. Yet the suspense may well last beyond the coast-to-coast primaries in a record 24 states. ... moreHillary Clinton's biggest influence
Feb 4, 2008, 16:53 GMT
Senator Hillary Clinton revealed her biggest influences in life at San Diego State University just days before the Super Tuesday primaries. ... moreCalifornia's primary race gets dramatic in Hollywood
Feb 1, 2008, 12:33 GMT
Los Angeles - California was in the grips of election drama Thursday as a series of heated political battles erupted on the eve of the state's most important primary race in 35 years. ... moreIn photos: 'Obama - South Carolina Victory'
Jan 27, 2008, 7:58 GMT
We have added a new set of images showing Barack Obama's victory in South Carolina. ... moreObama, Clinton scramble for female, black vote in primary (Roundup)
Jan 26, 2008, 19:39 GMT
Washington - The gender and race factors in Saturday's Democratic primary in South Carolina were being closely watched as competition between Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama intensified for their centre-left party's presidential nomination. ... moreObama takes campaign to Martin Luther King church
Jan 20, 2008, 18:20 GMT
Washington - US presidential contender Barack Obama urged Americans Sunday to overcome lingering barriers for black citizens, evoking the spirit of Martin Luther King at the church where the 1960s civil rights leader preached. ... moreThe 30 Ways of looking at Hillary
Jan 18, 2008, 12:13 GMT
A new book offers a collection of essays written by women writers regarding Presidential running candidate Hillary Clinton.... more
Controversy: Grand Theft Auto IV to include Ho-llary Clinton?
Jan 15, 2008, 8:27 GMT
An article appearing this week on Seriously News is claiming that Democratic Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s ongoing drive against the effects of violent videogames is about to be thrown to the street and given a good shafting… and not in a metaphorical sense. ... moreTina Brown will write book on Clintons
Jan 11, 2008, 16:11 GMT
Reuters reports that British Journalist Tina Brown, who is also the author of The Diana Chronicles, will now be writing a book on Bill and Hillary Clinton. ... more
Clinton, McCain bounce back in New Hampshire
Jan 9, 2008, 11:42 GMT
Washington - Bill Clinton was the original 'comeback kid' in New Hampshire. Now, Hillary Clinton has done it too. ... moreMajor presidential candidates from both US parties
Jan 9, 2008, 11:39 GMT
Washington - Six Democrats and seven Republicans are battling for their party's nomination to run for US president on November 4, 2008. A look at the top candidates in both major parties: ... moreClinton rebounds to victory in New Hampshire
Jan 9, 2008, 8:59 GMT
Washington - A beaming Hillary Clinton rebounded to victory Tuesday in the New Hampshire presidential primary, braking Barack Obama's momentum and restoring a neck-and-neck race for the centre- left Democratic Party nomination. ... moreObama, McCain poised for victories in New Hampshire (Roundup)
Jan 8, 2008, 18:40 GMT
Washington - New Hampshire voters headed to the poll booths on Tuesday to cast ballots in the state's primary and were expected to hand victories to Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain in their parties' contests for the presidential nomination. ... moreObama off to strong start in tiny New Hampshire town
Jan 8, 2008, 11:25 GMT
Washington - Democrat Barack Obama was off to a strong start in the New Hampshire presidential primary early Tuesday, nabbing seven of the 17 votes cast in the tiny northern town of Dixville Notch shortly after midnight local time. ... moreObama surges to lead in New Hampshire
Jan 7, 2008, 19:00 GMT
Washington - Barack Obama surged ahead of his rivals in polls Monday on the eve of the New Hampshire presidential primary, a crucial early test of momentum in his bid to become the first African-American in the White House. ... morePolitical People: Hillary Clinton's eleventh hour? The race to narrow
Jan 7, 2008, 16:31 GMT
Democrats Barack Obama and John Edwards have strengthened their bases, and both have popped up in numerous polls. Now comes word the race will be ending for Hillary Clinton based on her dwindling support. ... morePreview: Clinton, Obama neck-and-neck for crucial primary vote
Jan 7, 2008, 9:56 GMT
Washington - After stirring speeches lifted Barack Obama to victory in Iowa, the man who would be the first African-American president faced a pitched battle with Hillary Clinton in the second contest of the Democratic Party's nomination race. ... moreTed Kennedy will write memoir
Nov 27, 2007, 16:10 GMT
The AP reports that Senator Ted Kennedy will write a memoir. He is the last survivor of the group of famous brothers that people have come to know so well.
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U.S. politicians take aim at ESRB ratings board
Nov 22, 2007, 8:51 GMT
Although critical review sources have largely hammered Rockstar Games’ contentiously violent Manhunt 2 videogame, it would appear that aftershocks related to the game’s protracted ESRB rating battle continue to rumble beneath the industry’s surface. ... moreFor the love of politics—yet another book on Bill & Hill
Nov 19, 2007, 10:40 GMT
The NYT has said, “It is a brave author indeed who, without benefit of full hindsight or personal experience, proposes to write yet another nearly contemporaneous account of the most overexposed presidency of modern times.”... more
Hillary backs Iran sanctions under fire from rivals
Oct 31, 2007, 5:48 GMT
Washington - Hillary Clinton, the front-runner for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, backed the Bush administration's sanctions against Iran but stressed that she opposes US military action against the Islamic republic. ... moreFeatured Review: Her Way: The Hopes and Ambitions of Hillary Rodham Clinton by Jeff Gerth and and Don van Natta Jr.
Jun 26, 2007, 14:55 GMT
When I bought my copy of Her Way: The Hopes and Ambitions of Hillary Rodham Clinton by Jeff Gerth and Don van Natta Jr., I was looking forward to read it as soon as possible. I could not wait to read more about one of the most fascinating women inmodern American history who is known for having a complicated character, with different sides. I have read many books and articles about her, including Living History ... moreHillary Clinton gets Johnny Sack on her team
Jun 20, 2007, 15:57 GMT
Whatever you think of Hillary Clinton, she showed everyone she has a sense of humor and pop culture timing, at least. ... moreJanet Jackson: Hillary for President
Sep 5, 2006, 15:12 GMT
Janet Jackson wants Hillary Clinton to become America's first female president. ... more
New bust of Hillary Clinton anatomically correct
Aug 12, 2006, 16:16 GMT
Sculptor Daniel Edwards has done it again, creating a controversial bust of politico first lady – now Senator – Hillary Clinton. ... more









































