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  • Obama Hears Tearful Plea to End Iraq War

    04/21/2007 7:35:07 PM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 55 replies · 1,677+ views
    My Way News ^ | April 21, 2007 | Philip Elliott
    NASHUA, N.H. (AP) - A woman's tearful plea to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama to end the Iraq war momentarily caught him off guard Friday at a New Hampshire town hall meeting. The Illinois senator vowed to end the unpopular conflict if elected, a position that later earned him thunderous applause during a 5,800-person rally in Boston. Obama fielded questions about health care, gun control and energy during a midday appearance before some 200 people at a Nashua senior center. The residents politely applauded, and then Jean Serino of Hudson told the candidate her nephew was heading to Iraq to...
  • 2006 SOCCER WORLD CUP - Day 9 Thread - USA v Italy, Czech v Ghana

    06/17/2006 8:05:31 AM PDT · by soccer_maniac · 889 replies · 10,823+ views
    MLSnet.com ^ | 6-17-06 | MLSnet.com
    The U.S. national team faces a must-win situation Saturday against Italy (2:30 p.m. ET, ABC). The U.S. lineup could see some changes, including adding Eddie Johnson. Czech Republic and Ghana play earlier in the day (11:30 a.m., ABC), while Portugal advanced by beating Iran 2-0.