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Is Paul Ryan the Right Choice for Mitt Romney?
Will Paul Ryan Change the Nature of the Presidential Campaign? Mitt Romney's choice of running mate has invigorated both Republicans and Democrats. Also, Egyptian President purges top military leaders and we'll take a look at the United Kingdom, after the London Olympics.
By Warren Olney • • 51m ListenWill Paul Ryan Change the Nature of the Presidential Campaign? Mitt Romney's choice of running mate has invigorated both Republicans and Democrats. Also, Egyptian President purges top military leaders and we'll take a look at the United Kingdom, after the London Olympics.
BANNER IMAGE: Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney (R) and vice president select U.S. Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI) wave to supporters during a campaign event in Waukesha, Wisconsin August 12, 2012. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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3 storiesEgyptian President Purges Top Military Leaders
Before he was sworn in, the powers of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi were severely limited by members of the armed forces who’d ruled the country until his election. Now, Morse has purged two of the top generals.
Read the story8 minIs Paul Ryan the Right Choice for Mitt Romney?
Mitt Romney’s choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate has invigorated both Republicans and Democrats.
Read the story37 minOlympics Whip Up British Patriotism
During the run-up to the London Olympic Games, British irony was in full swing, complete with predictions of gridlocked traffic, frustrated spectators and lapses in security. Then something happened. It all worked out.
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