Women In Politics

Clinton in Mideast for Libya strategy talks as US, allies look to plan for post-Gadhafi era
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Abu Dhabi for talks with counterparts from countries backing NATO’s military mission in Libya on preparing the country for embattled leader Moammar Gadhafi’s eventual departure. Though the defiant Gadhafi shows no sign of leaving despite intensified pressure to go and stepped up NATO airstrikes, U.S. officials …

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Bill Clinton: New-look GOP makes Bush look liberal
Minneapolis — Former President Bill Clinton says the Republican Party is embracing “ideology over evidence” and pushing out pragmatic voices that would make even his White House successor seem liberal.

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Top 10 Trials of All Time in New Haven: On eve of Cheshire Petit murder trial a look back at some notorious cases
NEW HAVEN — The much-anticipated Superior Court trial of Steven J. Hayes in the 2007 Cheshire triple-homicide case, scheduled to begin Monday, brings to mind a question: What were the 10 biggest criminal trials in the history of the city?

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Take A Look At This
Hillary Clinton finds herself in a precarious position and it appears dogs have found a new best friend. The latest video and stories that will have you talking are coming up in Take A Look At This.

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Ouster of HP chief Hurd has look of panic
The company’s board, unless it’s hiding some worse behavior by him from the public, seems to have put its worries over appearances above making a mature effort to weigh the facts at hand. About a year ago, in comparing Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive Mark V. Hurd to his predecessor, the memoir-writing glamorpuss and novice political candidate Carly Fiorina, I wrote the following words:

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Discouraged, progressives look beyond Obama
Despite their chagrin at some of what President Obama has done, Netroots activists say they will vote in November and will contribute money to their heroes.

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Senators Look For Smoking Gun In BP-Lockerbie Link
BP’s oil spill notoriety is reviving unwelcome attention from Congress on another issue: Whether the oil company sought the release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi to help get a $900 million exploration agreement with Libya off the ground. Soon after al-Megrahi’s release last year, BP acknowledged that it urged the British government to sign a prisoner transfer agreement …

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Sac City Unified gets corporate look
Nearly a year into the job, Sacramento City Unified Superintendent Jonathan Raymond’s vision is becoming more apparent: He wants a more corporate-like education structure with streamlined responsibility.

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Good Morning, Buffalo: A quick look at what’s happening today
It’s too darn hot and it’s going to get hotter, the National Weather Service tells us. Thanks to that area of high pressure over the Carolinas, we should see sunshine from here through Thursday with increasingly warmer temperatures. High in Buffalo today should be in the upper 80s, but add a few degrees the further you travel away from Lake Erie. Wednesday’s forecast puts Buffalo’s high near 90 …

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Tuesday’s GOP runoff: Here’s a look at Nikki Haley
NIKKI HALEY

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