Jonsiel buzzed up: NASA launches rocket, dozens report strange lights (AP)ĭurtyDuck buzzed up: Naked man, 91, holds drunken intruder atĬlinton, Gingrich, Lott share political war stories and laughs Speaking to worshipers at Tehran University, Ahmadinejad said the Holocaust was a “lie based on an unprovable and mythical claim.” He said it was a pretext to create a Jewish state and that Iranians tics Photo credit: Reuters/Larry Downing (Obama discusses missile defense Thursday) Reuters/Yuri Gripas (Gates discussing missile defense Thursday)Īuthorities: Insane killer likely planned getaway (AP) NY governor ignores pressure to end election quest (AP) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad did little Friday to allay those worries. General Assembly meeting in New York next week and the start of direct talks in October between Iran and major powers concerned about its nuclear enrichment program. And the religious right begins its annual Washington gathering - the Value Voters Summit - looking for ways to rally conservative Christians against Obama’s agenda, including healthcare reform. Obama meets today with Susan Rice, his ambassador to the United Nations, ahead of the General Assembly session. “We would never, never walk away from our allies,” she said. General Assembly, said the missile decision was a reaction to Iran, not Russia. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in a speech looking at her aims for the U.N. concession to Russia, even as the Some military experts viewed administration said the decision the decision as a sign of weakness was all about Iran and not had a “national and religious duty” to confront it. Republicans charged that it “Obama gave in to the Kremlin,” amounted to a big security it said. big break in foreign policy with The Czech daily Lidowe the former administration. The “Betrayal! The USA has sold us New York Times called it “a to the Russians and stabbed us in sound strategic decision” and the back,” said the Polish tabloid USA today said it marked the first Fakt. It said it would scrap the meets Friday afternoon with his antiballistic missile shield in favor Czech counterpart, Martin Bartak, of a more mobile, versatile system as the administration works to targeting shorter-range missiles. missiles were a more immediate Defense Secretary Robert Gates concern. installation was planned, accused The Obama administration said Washington of buckling to Iranian short- and medium-range Russian pressure. The Bush administration had Conservatives in Poland, where proposed the shield to counter the Bush administration planned concerns Iran was developing a to base interceptor rockets, and long-range missile capability that the Czech Republic, where a radar could strike at the United States. Russian Prime Minister Submitted at 8:56:29 AM Vladimir Putin described it as President Barack Obama’s “correct and brave,” and followed decision to abandon a big, fixed- up Friday with a speech calling installation missile defense shield for Obama to agree to concessions in Eastern Europe is drawing on trade and technology transfer. The First Draft: Missile defense, Iran and value votersīy David Alexander (Front Row Washington)īy Obama that Moscow hardliners would try to exploit further.
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