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29/07/2008 22:10

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Obama discusses housing crisis with Treasury chief - Va. governor mum on Obama running mate slot - Bush signs Myanmar sanctions bill.



Obama discusses housing crisis with Treasury chief

WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson discussed the mortgage crisis Tuesday and the steps the government is taking to shore up the faltering economy, his campaign said.

Va. governor mum on Obama running mate slot

Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine isn't adding to talk that he's on Barack Obama's shortlist of potential running mates.

Bush signs Myanmar sanctions bill

President Bush signed legislation Tuesday to punish Myanmar's brutal ruling regime by freezing assets of political and military leaders there and banning the importation of rubies and jade from that country into the U.S.

Bush: Former Army cook's crimes warrant execution

President Bush could have commuted the death sentence of Ronald A. Gray, a former Army cook convicted of multiple rapes and murders.

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