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Nobody’s Favorite:: Kofi Annan Disliked By Many At U.N.

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  Kofi Annan’s farewell party might be one of the least attended for that useless Institution. FromThe NY Post’s Page Six: NEXT week’s farewell bash for United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan may be more like a wake than a party. Sources tell Page Six the outgoing Ghana-born leader has infuriated so many people during his reign that [...]

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December 16th, 2006 at 12:19 pm

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John Bolton Resigns As Ambassador To The United Nations

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      John Bolton’s resignation as Ambassdor representing The U.S. to The United Nations  has been accepted by the Bush Administration. From Yahoo: Unable to win Senate confirmation, U.N. Ambassador John Bolton will step down when his recess appointment expires soon, the White House said Monday. Bolton’s nomination has languished in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for more than [...]

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December 4th, 2006 at 9:34 am

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Citgo Boycott Is Taking A Toll On Venezuelan Government

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    Investor’s Business Daily chimes in about Citgo, Chavez and 7-Eleven: President Bush may have been loath to reply to last week’s U.N. speech by the sulfur-tongued Hugo Chavez, but the American public wasn’t. Its boycott of Venezuela’s Citgo gas has set off alarms in Caracas. The big blow came Wednesday when 7-Eleven announced it would [...]

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September 28th, 2006 at 11:07 am

Blogging For John Bolton

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The Senate is getting ready for a vote to confirm  John Bolton to the permanent position as United Nations ambassador.  Join the effort to keep Bolton at that post. Call your Senator and  urge an up or down vote on the Senate Floor for Ambassador Bolton. We need a man of Bolton’s caliber [...]

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September 26th, 2006 at 12:50 am

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And These Clowns Are Monitoring Iran For Nuclear Weapons?

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    Maybe someone should be tossing Kofi Annan in the tank.  IAEA commissioner falls into water tank at Czech nuclear plant Jihlava, South Moravia, Sept 23 (CTK) - A US commissioner from the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) emerged unharmed after falling into a water tank at the Dukovany nuclear power plant on Friday. [...]

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September 25th, 2006 at 8:18 pm

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