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D.C. 'POLS' ON HOOK
March 10, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - The "Beltway Madam" who is shaking up the capital started to make good on threats yesterday to reveal phone records of conversations with her clients - a list...
SECRET NETWORK HELPED DEFECTOR
March 9, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - A well-organized Iranian dissident group helped arrange the defection of Iran's former deputy defense minister in Turkey last month, and experts say more defectors are on the way...
SPILLING HIS GUTS
March 8, 2007 | 10:00amA high-ranking Iranian general who may have defected is in Northern Europe, where he is being questioned about Iran's role in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in...
IRAN 'DEFECTOR'
March 7, 2007 | 10:00amIran's former deputy defense minister secretly defected to the United States last month and brought military secrets to the West, it was reported yesterday. Ali Reza Asghari was not abducted...
TERROR CAMPS GAINING GROUND IN PAKISTAN
March 5, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - U.S. intelligence agencies have evidence that al Qaeda and the Taliban are becoming more organized inside Pakistan and are boldly planning more attacks on U.S. interests, The Post...
JOLTIN' GIULIANI ROLLS UP A 25-POINT LEAD IN POLL
March 4, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Rudy Giuliani is surging ahead of such GOP big guns as Sen. John McCain for the GOP presidential nomination, a poll shows. The Newsweek poll suggests that Republicans...
SON-BURNED RUDY'S TOUGHEST TEST
March 4, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Rudy Giuliani's biggest challenge in his White House run to date could be how he responds publicly to comments his son made about their strained relationship. Andrew Giuliani,...
H'WOOD CLASH OF THE TITANS
February 22, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - With Hollywood as the backdrop, the campaigns of Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama traded furious insults yesterday, each accusing the other of rank hypocrisy as the...
BLAIR WILL SLASH BRITISH FORCES
February 21, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair, a steadfast American ally in the war on terror, will announce today he's reducing the number of British troops in Iraq, a source...
TOP STARS $HINE FOR OBAMA
February 21, 2007 | 10:00amDemocratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama strolled down Hollywood's red carpet last night and walked away with more than $1 million toward his 2008 White House run. The Illinois senator made...
REVOLUTIONARY PREZ
February 20, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - President Bush honored the memory of George Washington yesterday and compared the current war against terrorism to the American Revolution. Bush led a Presidents Day ceremony at spectacular...
SADR TELLS THUGS TO LIE LOW IN BAGHDAD
February 19, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Dangerous Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has ordered his fanatical Mahdi Army to stand down during the U.S. security crackdown in Baghdad so that his organization can live to...
BUSH FETES SUBWAY HERO
February 13, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - New York subway hero Wesley Autrey was honored by President Bush yesterday alongside prominent black sports, cultural and political figures at the White House yesterday. Autrey, 50, a...
'HOPEFUL' BLITZ FOR 'PREZ' TRIO
February 10, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - It's Super Bowl weekend for top presidential hopefuls. Sen. Barack Obama is making his 2008 campaign official with an announcement today in his home state of Illinois, while...
GROUSE SPEAKER GROUNDED
February 9, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi got her wings clipped by the Pentagon yesterday and is not happy about it. After the Pentagon refused her request for a larger, super-opulent...
AIR-OGANT NANCY
February 8, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is demanding regular use of the military's "Lincoln Bedroom" in the sky - a luxurious aircraft of the same type that carries Vice President...
BARACK SMACKS SMOKES
February 7, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Quitting cigarettes is stressful enough, but doing it in the white-hot spotlight of a presidential campaign has to be downright grueling for Sen. Barack Obama. The Illinois Democrat,...
HOUSE OF JIHAD
February 5, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - This building is ramshackle and nondescript from the outside. But inside, trained Hezbollah operatives are plotting to carry out their fanatical leader's desire for "armed resistance - jihad"...
SITE SLIMES THE OBAMAS
January 31, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - A Web site devoted to "exposing" Sen. Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, has surfaced, a sign that mudslinging in the race for the presidential nomination has already...
GAZE IN THE MILITARY
January 30, 2007 | 10:00amWASHINGTON - Looks like things are getting serious in the race for the White House - seriously lovey-dovey, that is. Judging from this photo, the spirit of bipartisan cooperation appeared...