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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!Cynthia Stroum, who announced her resignation in mid-January, is a well-known Democratic donor who reportedly raised some $500,000 for Obama's 2008 presidential campaign.
In his memoir, Rumsfeld defends his record presiding over two wars, but says he regrets some of those wisecracks, such as referring derisively to France and Germany as "Old Europe."
For the United States, there are big differences between the breaking away of Eastern Bloc countries from communist domination some 20 years ago and what is happening in Egypt in 2011.
Brown said that taking bold action is necessary to ensure that European countries don't handicap themselves for the future by cutting back education, or retreating into a Thirties' style protectionism.
Reaction in Europe to the latest document dump ranged from dismay that the U.S. cannot be trusted to keep private matters confidential to laughter from Silvio Berlusconi, who learned American diplomats see him as "feckless" and "vain."
The president was strongly supported by leaders of other nations in his bid to win Senate ratification of the new nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia.
Obama invoked Ronald Reagan, saying without speedy ratification of the arms agreement, the U.S. has to trust Russia on nuclear weaponry while not having the ability to verify with its arms inspectors.
NATO leaders' plates are full: Europe's debt crisis, a re-evaluation of Afghanistan policy, Russian relations, missile defense and nuclear disarmament.
Newly published comments by Archbishop André-Joseph Léonard of Brussels spark fury and rattle a church already shaken by scandal.
A quick succession of terrorist plots is making a European population that's already "jumpy" about immigrants' ability to assimilate that much more anxious.
The document, released Thursday, promises to reverse Democrats' "disastrous policies," placing an emphasis on jump-starting the American economy.
Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, still believes his country was right to back the U.S. in Iraq. And he has kind words for George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
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