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Rex Tillerson will bring tough, real world pragmatism to politics

The former Exxon Mobil oil giant boss has more influence than most presidents and knows how to cut a deal. He would be an able secretary of state, says Amir Handjani

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Businesses warned they could bear brunt of climate change

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Final respects to be paid to Thatcher

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Global war on drugs a failure, says commission

Sabre-rattling American politicians should make rest of world nervous

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Day of mourning for former US President Ford begins

Arnie flexes muscle with economic plan

THE campaign to recall Governor Gray Davis steamed toward an October 7 vote after a federal judge rejected a delay over punch-card voting, while the leading Republican candidate, Arnold Schwarzenegger, outlined his economic plan.

Fri, 22 Aug, 2003

No second term for Powell, say reports in US

US SECRETARY of State Colin Powell and his top deputy have told the White House they will not serve a second term if President George W Bush is re-elected, The Washington Post reported.

Tue, 05 Aug, 2003

US company wins big Iraq reconstruction contract

The US government has awarded an American company a contract that could be worth €620m to help rebuild Iraq’s power, water and sewage systems and repair airports and a seaport.

Fri, 18 Apr, 2003