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VenezuelaStar.com Monday 8th September 2008 Volume 2/37
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"Joe Biden’s first trip as a Senator was to Israel, he has worked with every Israeli leader from Golda Meir to Prime Minister Olmert, and he takes a back seat to no one when it comes to protecting the relationship between Israel and the U.S. "
Spokesman David Wade
Senator Biden's spokesman was speaking about his boss's "35-year record of standing up for the security of Israel."

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  • Brad Pitt says his kids make him laugh, rob him of sleep
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  • Hurricane Ike kills dozens in Haiti
  • Venezuela, Russia may hold joint naval exercises

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  • Lynne Spears calls Sam Lutfi a
  • San Antonio arts community has a big-dollar impact on the city
  • Goodwin’s resources double as life raft for arts council
  • Broadway Brett wins debut, helps Jets top Dolphins
  • Anesiva cuts jobs in shift to late-stage products

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    Venezuela to send more aid to storm hit Haiti
    Caracas, Sep 8 (Xinhua) Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has said that his country would send more humanitarian aid to Haiti devastated by hurricane Ike that killed at least 39...

    Army kills 11 drug traffickers in Colombia
    At least 11 drug traffickers were killed Sunday in an operation carried out by the army in Colombia's southwestern province of Cauca, Spain's EFE news agency...

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    SINGAPORE: World oil prices rebounded sharply in Asian trade on Monday on worries Hurricane Ike will threaten production facilities in the oil-rich US Gulf Coast, analysts said. In Asian...

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    Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae taken by US government
    The Bush administration has seized troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie...

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    Democratic presidential nominee, Barack Obama, has described the US economy as fragile and has said he would press for middle-class tax cuts if...

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    Hurricane Ike has been downgraded to a Category 3 storm, but meteorologists are still describing it as dangerous, with winds near 120...

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    UK building society to take over smaller rivals
    In the UK, the Nationwide Building Society has had talks with two of its smaller rivals, the Derbyshire and Cheshire Building Societies....

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    Sports
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    Central America
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