McCain vows to make greatest comeback

McCain vows to make greatest comeback

 

No US Candidate Has Ever Overcome Such A Large Lead

 

 

Wilmington, North Carolina: Republican John McCain confessed his White House odds looked daunting as rival Barack Obama built a commanding poll lead, but insisted he was the experienced hand that a nation in crisis requires.
 
 As the Democrat unveiled a four-point plan to get the stricken US economy back on its feet, new polls Monday gave him a double-digit national lead three weeks before the November 4 election.
 
 McCain, after a recent barrage of negative character attacks on Obama, retooled his stump speech as he battled to shore up support in Virginia and North Carolina — two states that are normally rock-solid Republican.

 

 

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I'm ready to go to jail for my karmabhoomi: Sonia

I'm ready to go to jail for my karmabhoomi: Sonia

 

 

Rae Bareli: A prohibitory order banned her from holding a public meeting in Lalganj, but it couldn't gag Rae Bareli MP and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi. And her anger showed. "This place is now my home and I neither have to seek anyone's permission to come here nor can anyone stop me from visiting Rae Bareli," she said at Lalganj railway station, accusing UP CM Mayawati of obstructing progress by cancelling the land allocation for a rail coach factory site nearby.

 

The area, she said, was the karmabhoomi of the Nehru/Gandhi family and after Rajiv Gandhi, the mantle to nurse it had fallen on her and Rahul. 

 

 

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Jet Air lays off 850 flight attendants

Jet Air lays off 850 flight attendants
Downturn Forces Cut In Flights

Manju V TNN


Mumbai: The largest lay-off in the history of Indian aviation is expected to take place on Wednesday when as many as 850 Jet Airways cabin crew members, mostly on probation, will receive termination letters. The airline couriered these letters late on Tuesday night.

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