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Friday, October 22, 2010
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Top Companies Aid Chamber of Commerce in Policy Fights
By ERIC LIPTON, MIKE McINTIRE and DON VAN NATTA Jr.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, now a leading force against Obama administration policies, has received sizable donations from top corporations including Dow Chemical and Goldman Sachs.
Pakistani Troops Linked to Abuses Will Lose U.S. Aid
By ERIC SCHMITT and DAVID E. SANGER
The cutoff of funds is an unusual rebuke and it illustrates the growing tensions with a country seen as a pivotal partner.
Serbia Tested as War Crimes Suspect Roams Free
By DAN BILEFSKY and DOREEN CARVAJAL
The question of whether Ratko Mladic’s arrest should be a prerequisite for Serbia’s entry to the E.U. is raising doubts about whether he will ever face justice.
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"People don’t want to know too much. "
MARC COOPER, of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, on methods for slaughtering chickens.
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Communists in India Fight to Hold on to Mission
By JIM YARDLEY
The Communists’ three-decade hold over West Bengal is disintegrating as critics accuse them of betraying the rural peasantry.
French Leader Vows to Punish Violent Protesters
By STEVEN ERLANGER and ALAN COWELL
President Nicolas Sarkozy warned that those using violence would be “tracked down and punished.”
Settlers Race to Build Units in West Bank
By ETHAN BRONNER
Just weeks after the end of the freeze of West Bank Jewish settlements, hundreds of units are under construction.
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Big Gifts to G.O.P. Groups Push Donor to New Level
By ERIC LICHTBLAU and MICHAEL LUO
Bob Perry has given $7 million since September to American Crossroads, the conservative group Karl Rove helped start.
Campaign Donors Betting on a Big Step for Boehner
By MICHAEL LUO
Interest groups are filling the campaign coffers of the House Republican leader, John Boehner.
Political Ads Attack the Other Guy’s Lavish Living
By ASHLEY PARKER
If a candidate has a big house, a pool or, in one case, an island, the opposition is sure to make note of it.
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