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Bush says Russia is friend, not foe - paper BERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush believes Russia is a friend of the United States and not an enemy, according to an online version of an interview he gave to a German newspaper. In the interview conducted in Washington with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and various other European newspapers, Bush was quoted as saying Russia was "not an enemy regime but a friend". According to excerpts of the interview published on the newspaper's Web site on Thursday, Bush said Russian-U.S. relations were complex and that there were areas in...

I was afraid today was going to be a bust, since Kerry has no public appearances scheduled in order to prepare for the first debate. But Kerry comes through by re-enacting another Kennedy legend and playing touch football on the Esplanade in Boston. Even just walking down the street, he can't stop pointing. He still hasn't learned how to throw or catch. 38 days until the election. 39 more days of Kerry Crack-ups.    1Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry walks from his house to the Esplanade for a game of touch football in Boston, Massachusetts September 25, 2004. The...

Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry passes the ball in front of cameras and reporters before a game of touch football on the Esplanade in Boston, Massachusetts September 25, 2004.