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Rice Renews U.S.-Libya Ties in Historic Meeting
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (left) meets with Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi (right) in Tripoli on September 5. Rice is the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit Libya since 1957, signaling a new era in ties between the two countries.
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Countdown to the U.S. Presidential Election
The race for the White House between Republican nominee John McCain and Democratic nominee Barack Obama intensifies as each candidate tries to convince voters he is the best choice to lead the United States. Who's best for your nation? You decide at America.gov.
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Athletes Come to Beijing for 2008 Paralympic Games
Three Paralympians charge toward the 200-meter finish line at the 2004 Paralympic Games. Close to 4,000 athletes have traveled to Beijing from 140 countries to compete in the 2008 Paralympic Games September 6-17. The games follow each Olympic Games in the same host city.
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