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Submission + - Bush hints at retaining power after 2008 (wired.com)

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Allnighterking

on Wednesday October 17, 2007 @11:12PM

Allnighterking writes: "Bush in an interview today was asked about Putin attempting to retain power after he is required to step down in 2008. Bush quipped, "I might do that myself" Wired Magazine has been trying to find out using the Freedom of Information Act, just what the possibilities are that Bush could remain in power. No wonder it's been found the the Military rank and file supports Ron Paul."

Halliburton Moving HQ To Dubai 555

Posted by kdawson on Monday March 12, 2007 @07:43PM from the might-as-well dept.

theodp writes "Much-maligned defense contractor Halliburton is moving its corporate headquarters from Houston to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Dubai's friendly tax laws will add to Halliburton's bottom line. Last year the company earned $2.3B in profits. Sen. Patrick Leahy called the company's move 'corporate greed at its worst.' Halliburton, once headed by VP Dick Cheney, has been awarded contracts valued at an estimated $25.7B for its work in Iraq."

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