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Sarah Palin: An Everywoman Qualified by What She's Done

by Michelle D. Bernard
September 5, 2008

The 2008 primary was definitely a time of firsts. An African-American squared off against a woman in the race for the Democratic Party nomination, and a little known Republican woman nabs the vice-presidential slot shocking the establishment and energizing the conservative base.

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Time to assess if Pakistan is a friend or foe

by Halima Karzai and Delna Sepoy
September 2, 2008

Following the resignation of Pakistani President Pervez Musharaf, American officials are increasingly concerned about Pakistan and its Inter-Services Intelligence spy agency's links with militant and terrorist groups, particularly al Qaeda.

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