Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. warned Iraqi leaders that the United States would not remain engaged in Iraq if the country reverts to sectarian violence, officials said.
The opening of the corridor is one of the most concrete achievements in the effort to rebuild a relationship severely strained by last year’s war between Russia and Georgia.
AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made a surprise announcement Friday that she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down, raising speculation that she would focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race.
AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media.
AP - The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service.
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