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...moment, however, troops have been asked to secure Islamabad and other "sensitive areas" in the event of violent clashes. "When the situation deteriorates, gets out of hand of police, paramilitary [troops], only then the army is deployed," Maj. Gen. Athar Abbas, the military's chief spokesman, told the Associated Press. The government says that a gathering of tens of thousands of protesters outside its main official buildings could paralyze the government or spark riots that could derail the fragile political system. There are also claims of terrorist threats. The protesting lawyers, who have called for a prolonged...
...market rally over the last few days based its activity on just a few events, but the press and investors have grabbed them and are holding on for dear life...
Reid, Chip • question by at White House press briefing containing decidedly partisan tilt ("Democrats also raising their ugly heads today") evokes laughter at from incredulous colleagues...
...This is the reason behind the Obama team's madcap multitasking. As press secretary Robert Gibbs put it the other day, the whole American house is on fire, not just the particular room where the flames happen to be roaring. "Are you going to call the fire department and ask them to put all of it out?" Gibbs asked. "Or are you going to say, 'You know what? We love the living room. Start over there. And if you can, get quickly to the kitchen, and next to the den.' We could do that. And maybe by the time they...
...political donations given to me and how those donations were used. There was some criticism with regard to non-disclosure regarding the spending of political donations -I think it happened a year or two ago - and so I decided to release all the receipts to the press. To my knowledge I am the only Diet member who disclosed all the information relating to political donations to that extent...