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Bush Praises Afghan Election; Troops Remain

WASHINGTON – President Bush (search) called the election of a legislature in Afghanistan a step on the road to democracy while the U.S. ambassador there said it was part of a “grinding process” that would require U.S. troops to remain in the country for some time. Bush, in a statement …

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Chili Finger Tipster Wants Wendy's Reward

SAN JOSE, Calif. – A man who says he helped Wendy’s International Inc. unravel the scheme behind a fingertip slipped into a bowl of chili has a beef with the fast food chain. He wants the $100,000 reward the company offered. Mike Casey runs an asphalt plant in Las Vegas …

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Talabani: Iraqis 'Will Never Forget' Bush

WASHINGTON – Troop levels were on the mind of to Iraqi and U.S. political leaders Tuesday as by Iraqi President Jalal Talabani (search) paid an official visit to the White House. The newly elected leader said, however, that he does not want the U.S. military to set a timetable to …

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