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Bush End Game
George W. Bush's presidency since 2007

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George W. Bush's presidency from 2005-06

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George W. Bush's presidency, 2000-04

Who Is Bob Gates?
The secret world of Defense Secretary Gates

2004 Campaign
Bush Bests Kerry

Behind Colin Powell's Legend
Gauging Powell's reputation.

The 2000 Campaign
Recounting the controversial campaign.

Media Crisis
Is the national media a danger to democracy?

The Clinton Scandals
Behind President Clinton's impeachment.

Nazi Echo
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The Dark Side of Rev. Moon
Rev. Sun Myung Moon and American politics.

Contra Crack
Contra drug stories uncovered

Lost History
America's tainted historical record

The October Surprise "X-Files"
The 1980 election scandal exposed.

International
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President George W. Bush reportedly has authorized secret U.S. commando raids against al-Qaeda and Taliban targets deep inside Pakistani tribal areas.

The raids have brought protests from the Pakistani government, but the United States appears determined to continue the cross-border attacks against safe havens for militant forces allegedly using the bases to stage attacks inside Afghanistan.

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Investigative military historian Gareth Porter analyzes the rationale behind the commando raids and other strategic developments in the region.

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