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Senator Barack Obama talking with voters today in south Carolina and really striking back at President Bush. Obama calls the President's statement before the Israeli Knesset appalling, saying that the attacks like that simply divide the Country . Now the President on Thursday, you might recall, said those who would pursue diplomatic negotiations with Iran are the same as those who were branded as a appeasers of Nazi Germany before World War Two. Now Obama's campaign first denounced the remarks as a false political attack, Publicly the White House insisting now the President wasn't talking about Obama , privately White House aides tell CNN he was.
Saudie leaders now meeting with President Bush today have rejected his request to step up oil production this morning. Mr.Bush fears that increase supply would reduce gas prices in the United states. The White House says the Saudis afeel that there isn't enough high demand right now to justify increasing their oil output. Both gas and oil prices reached a new record high this morning.
Hundreds upon hundreds of aftershock are keeping people in China on the edge right now. A 5.5 magnitude tremor shook already devastated areas this morning triggering landsides and blocking roads. Survivors are still being pulled from the collasped buildings four days after the earthquake hit. Meanwhile, new shipments of supplies are making their way to devastated areas of China and the first International Rescue Teams are now being allowed into the earthquake zone. At least 22,000 people are confirmed dead. The Chinese government now estimates the final death toll could top 50,000.
Also brand new deal has been reached today over US food aid in North Korea. The first shipment of 500,000 tons of food will start next month. The move comes as the North Korean officals say they are facing a major shortfall in food supplies. The US aid programme says the two sides have agreed on terms of allowing more overside of food aid distribution.
Ok, and the White House, actually the House of Representatives has just rejected a 163 billion dollar proposal to fund the wars in Iraq and also Afghanistan for another year.132 Republicans simply set out the vote in protest. Minority leader John Boehner now accusing Democrats playing political game by adding an increase in veterans' education and benefits and additonal unemployment insurance to this bill. The Senator is expected to debate its version on the bill coming up next week.
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