Obama to host dinner honour for McCain

Washington, Jan 11: The count down for Obama's swearing-in has started. Now US President-elect Barack Obama is set to play host to honour Senator John McCain at a dinner before his inauguration ceremony on Jan 20.

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No plans to withdraw troops from Iraq: White House

Washington, July 10: President George W Bush has no plans to withdraw troops from Iraq now, the White House said, despite increasing pressure from members of his own Republican party for a change in war strategy.

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