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RealClearPolitics, 25 July 2008
Barack Obama: the presumptuous Democratic nominee

The Daily Telegraph, 21 July 2008
No free ride for Europe, says top Barack Obama aide
Washington

The Daily Telegraph, 18 July 2008
Bill Clinton 'problem' rules out Hillary as Barack Obama's running mate
Washington

RealClearPolitics, 12 July 2008
McCain Campaign Needs a Shot of Viagra

RealClearPolitics, 28 June 2008
Emulating the Man From Hope

The Daily Telegraph, 27 June 2008
Justice Antonin Scalia: Al Gore to blame for 2000 US election mess
Washington

RealClearPolitics, 06 June 2008
Obama-Hillary Ticket? Ain't Gonna Happen

The Daily Telegraph, 24 May 2008
Barack Obama tells Jewish voters of his support for Israel
Boca Raton, Florida

The Daily Telegraph, 23 May 2008
Hillary Clinton says sexism to blame for White House setbacks
Coral Gables, Florida

The Daily Telegraph, 18 April 2008
Vote for Mom not Obama, Chelsea Clinton tells students
Summerdale, Pennsylvania

The Daily Telegraph, 7 April 2008
Martin Luther King anniversary stokes black fears of Barack Obama assassination
Memphis

The Daily Telegraph, 13 March 2008
Clinton: I was ‘instrumental’ in Irish peace process
Washington

The Daily Telegraph, 8 March 2008
Nobel winner: Clinton’s ‘silly’ Irish peace claims
Washington

The Daily Telegraph, 6 March 2008
‘Kitchen strategy’ revived Clinton’s White House bid
Columbus, Ohio

The Daily Telegraph, 2 March 2008
Clinton dash for ‘must-win’ states
Westerville, Ohio

The Daily Telegraph, 16 February 2008
Hillary Clinton’s last stand in the Lone Star state
San Antonio, Texas

The Daily Telegraph, 10 February 2008
Barack Obama gets specific on policy
Bangor, Maine

The Daily Telegraph, 9 February 2008
Obama: Only I can win McCain fight
Omaha, Nebraska

The Daily Telegraph, 6 February 2008
Obama feels the Super Tuesday force
Chicago

The Daily Telegraph, 4 February 2008
Obama’s rural ‘red state’ strategy
Bismarck, North Dakota

The Daily Telegraph, 30 January 2008
Obama in Kansas on family roots quest
El Dorado, Kansas

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JULY TO DECEMBER 2007

The Daily Telegraph, 10 December 2007
Oprah gives Barack Obama the O factor
By Toby Harnden in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

The Daily Telegraph, 6 December 2007
Mitt Romney strives to win over evangelicals
By Toby Harnden in College Station, Texas

The Daily Telegraph, 30 November 2007
Republican rivals outwitted by wily outsider
By Toby Harnden in St Petersburg, Florida

The Daily Telegraph, 29 November 2007
Forget Hillary, for Bill Clinton it’s all about him
By Toby Harnden in De Witt, Iowa

The Daily Telegraph, 27 November 2007
America hates Hillary Clinton and Co
By Toby Harnden, US Editor

The Daily Telegraph, 8 November 2007
Even Fred Thompson doubts he'll be president
By Toby Harnden in Bedford, New Hampshire

The Daily Telegraph, 7 November 2007
New England town divided over yellow ribbons
By Toby Harnden in South Portland, Maine

The Daily Telegraph, 2 November 2007
Hillary Clinton's Achilles Heel
By Toby Harnden, US Editor

The Daily Telegraph, 31 October 2007
Mitt Romney: I won't let US go the way of UK
By Toby Harnden in Nashua, New Hampshire

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JULY TO DECEMBER 2006

The Sunday Telegraph, 29 October 2006
Voting against Bush won't save a Republican up north

The Sunday Telegraph, 29 October 2006
Conservative Democrat Woos the MidWest

The Sunday Telegraph, 8 October 2006
Britain pulls back on Helmand reconstruction

The Sunday Telegraph, 8 October 2006
US secretly woos Khatami

The Sunday Telegraph, 8 October 2006
White House reels as aide quits over links to disgraced lobbyist

The Sunday Telegraph, 8 October 2006
Scandal puts page tradition in doubt

The Sunday Telegraph, 1 October 2006
Gold industry recruits jobless Romanian miner to battle environmentalists

The Sunday Telegraph, 24 September 2006
My religion is a distraction, says Muslim poised to enter Congress

The Sunday Telegraph, 17 September 2006
'Born fighting' - the Vietnam vet battling for the Democrats

The Sunday Telegraph, 17 September 2006
Website attacked over propaganda videos of soldiers' deaths in Iraq

The Spectator, 16 September 2006
Bill Clinton on Tony and Gordon

The Sunday Telegraph, 10 September 2006
Clinton enjoys renaissance and a shot at revenge

The Sunday Telegraph, 10 September 2006
CIA spies fear prosecution over secret prisons

The Sunday Telegraph, 10 September 2006
Rumsfeld a casualty of his own 'war on terror'

The Sunday Telegraph, 3 September 2006
US anger as Adams presses ahead with visit to Palestinian terror group

The Sunday Telegraph, 3 September 2006
Videogames pay off for 8-year-old

The Spectator, 26 August 2006
Stone's 9/11 is conventional, but still insulting

The Sunday Telegraph, 20 August 2006
Republicans back Vanquished Democrat

The Sunday Telegraph, 20 August 2006
Three Iranian factories 'mass-produce bombs to kill British in Iraq'

The Sunday Telegraph, 13 August 2006
UNfit for purpose

The Sunday Telegraph, 6 August 2006
ANALYSIS: UN draft gladdens Israelis but sinks Beirut in gloom

The Sunday Telegraph, 6 August 2006
Iran admits it gave Hezbollah missiles to strike all Israel

The Sunday Telegraph, 6 August 2006
Lebanese forces accused of assisting in guerrilla rocket attack on Israeli ship

The Sunday Telegraph, 6 August 2006
US sends 'cowboy' general back to Iraq

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 July 2006
Senior Democrat branded a Judas in row set to split the party over Iraq

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 July 2006
Death and despair amid US pursuit of 'new Middle East'

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 July 2006
Muslim shoots six in the US and blames Israel

The Spectator, 29 July 2006
Compassionate Redneck takes Texas by Storm

The Sunday Telegraph, 23 July 2006
Phoenix in terror as serial killers compete for notoriety

The Sunday Telegraph, 23 July 2006
A translation device for woofs? It's barking...

Evening Standard, 18 July 2006
The Day Alan Died

The Sunday Telegraph, 16 July 2006
'Police... open up, we know you've made a mess in there'

The Sunday Telegraph, 16 July 2006
Murder of Briton Protecting Woman Sparks Georgetown Tension

The Sunday Telegraph, 9 July 2006
‘My hope is that it will turn out not to be true'
By Toby Harnden in Midland, Texas

The Sunday Telegraph, 2 July 2006
Ex-student hailed as Iran's hope

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JANUARY TO JUNE 2006

The Sunday Telegraph, 25 June 2006
'I'm a paedophile and it is only fair that all of my neighbours should know. I would like to know, too'

The Sunday Telegraph, 25 June 2006
Velvet Elvis Diplomacy

The Sunday Telegraph, 18 June 2006
Spy who turned tide with Libya is brought back to target Teheran

18 June 2006
'Reformed' gays demand a voice in America's schools

The Sunday Telegraph, 18 June 2006
Spy who turned tide with Libya is brought back to target Teheran


The Sunday Telegraph, 11 June 2006
Curse of big brother stalks Jeb Bush

The Sunday Telegraph, 4 June 2006  
Haditha eclipses Marines' heroic reputation on streets of the US

The Spectator, 3 June 2006
Why I asked Bush about his mistakes in Iraq

The Sunday Telegraph, 28 May 2006
Blair watered down Iran speech for Bush
Toby Harnden in Washington and Patrick Hennessy

The Sunday Telegraph, 28 May 2006
Downfall of Democrat with $90,000 in freezer

28 May 2006
Rebel US Army General Targets Rumsfeld Over Iraq

The Sunday Telegraph, 14 May 2006
Book Review: Zimbabwe's problems captured in miniature House of Stone: The True Story of a Family Divided in War-Torn Zimbabwe by Christina Lamb (HarperPress)

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 April 2006
Iraqis using 'new Hizbollah bombs' to kill British troops

The Spectator, 4 February 2006
Waiting for the British

Sunday Telegraph, 29 January 2006, Changir, Helmand province
'If the British do bad in Helmand, they will return home in coffins'

Sunday Telegraph, 29 January 2006, Qala Bost, Helmand province
British troops 'will stir up hornets’ nest’ in Afghanistan

Sunday Telegraph, 29 January 2006, Kandahar
Airborne trump card takes off

The Sunday Telegraph, 8 January 2006, Jerusalem
Olmert anointed as successor to Sharon
Toby Harnden & Harry de Quetteville

The Sunday Telegraph, 8 January 2006, Kiryat Arba
Thank God Sharon 'curse' has worked, say settlers

The Sunday Telegraph, 1 January 2006, Ramadi
Sniper shot that took out an insurgent killer from three quarters of a mile

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SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER 2005

The Sunday Telegraph, 4 December 2005, Ramadi
US commanders: “Iraqi insurgents are now our main enemy.”

The Sunday Telegraph, 27 November 2005, Ramadi

'They blew me up. But I flipped them one to say: OK, I lost this round but I'll be back'

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 October 2005
Iran 'sponsors assassination' of Sunni pilots who bombed Tehran

The Sunday Telegraph, 23 October 2005, Qolat Cholan, north-west Iraq
Iraqi president’s plea to Britain: “Don’t let the blood of your sons be for nothing.”

The Sunday Telegraph, 23 October 2005
Death threats to witnesses halt Saddam trial
By Toby Harnden in Baghdad and Aqeel Hussein in Dujail

The Spectator, 22 October 2005
Civil wars happen

The Sunday Telegraph, 16 October 2005, Baghdad
Record turnout in Iraq's constitutional referendum

The Sunday Telegraph, 16 October 2005
Little violence as Sunnis vote in Iraq referendum
By Toby Harnden and Aqeel Hussein in Baghdad

The Sunday Telegraph, 16 October 2005, Baghdad
We have civil war, says ex-PM

The Sunday Telegraph, 16 October 2005
Plea deal will see Aziz walk free in exchange for his testimony on Saddam atrocities

The Sunday Telegraph, 9 October 2005,
Baghdad
Peace comes to Purple Heart Boulevard but deepening violence haunts Iraq

The Sunday Telegraph, 2 October 2005
Death-defying thrills
BOOK REVIEW: Toby Harnden on the war cameramen who found the risk of death the spice of life

The Sunday Telegraph, 2 October 2005
Oh, we do like to be like Seaside (even though the coast is 90 miles away)

The Sunday Telegraph, 25 September 2005, Port Arthur, Texas
While millions of Americans fled, one man stayed behind to meet the storm head-on

The Sunday Telegraph, 25 September 2005, Washington
At sweep of an airbrush, embarrassing yearbook photos become history

The Sunday Telegraph, 25 September 2005, Washington
The private thoughts of Chief Justice Roberts. How the man due to head the US Supreme Court criticised Michael Jackson's 'androgynous lifestyle' and disparaged a Girl Scout

The Sunday Telegraph, 18 September 2005, Louisiana
Fight for survival ...

The Sunday Telegraph, 18 September 2005, Louisiana
Overwhelmed pet centre 'like Superdome for animals'

The Sunday Telegraph, 18 September 2005
, New Orleans
Threatened with eviction at gunpoint, the Big Easy holdouts are now hailed as heroes In a remarkable official U-turn, those who stayed are said to represent the spirit of the city

The Sunday Telegraph, 11 September 2005, New Orleans
Widow, 85, waited for rescue but prepared for death

The Sunday Telegraph, 11 September 2005, New Orleans

We did all that was possible to rescue citizens, say British diplomats

The Sunday Telegraph, 4 September 2005, Tallinn

Pioneer of the 'flat tax' taught the East to thrive Headstrong Estonian leader adopted radical regime after reading only one economics book

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JULY to AUGUST 2005

The Sunday Telegraph, 28 August 2005
'No, there are no F***ing postcards'

The Sunday Telegraph, 21 August 2005
Iran 'supplies infra-red bombs' that kill British troops in Iraq

The Sunday Telegraph, 7 August 2005, Riyadh
UK terrorists got cash from Saudi Arabia before 7/7

The Sunday Telegraph, 7 August 2005, Riyadh
Saudi reformers pin their hopes on new king but know that any change will come slowly Abdullah is said to sympathise with the aims of men...

The Sunday Telegraph, 24 July 2005
Pakistan: the incubator for al-Qaeda's attacks on London

The Sunday Telegraph, 10 July 2005, Makandezulu
Villagers lose homes to wildlife park as aid funds miss their target

The Sunday Telegraph, 10 July 2005
'Londoners are made of particularly tough stuff'

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APRIL to JUNE 2005

The Sunday Telegraph, 19 June 2005
Tycoon sues Obiang for 'malicious prosecution'

The Sunday Telegraph, 12 June 2005
'The euro was supposed to bring security but we cannot live like this'  Rome

The Sunday Telegraph, 5 June 2005
So, Mr Blair, is this treaty dead or just stunned?

The Sunday Telegraph, 28 May 2005
Thatcher got it right on EU, says maverick urging Dutch to vote No

The Sunday Telegraph, 22 May 2005
White farmers reject Mugabe plea to return

The Sunday Telegraph 23 April 05

Time stands still for the men condemned to Mugabe's prisons

The Sunday Telegraph 16 April 05

Goodbye, Mr Mugabe

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JANUARY to MARCH 2005

The Sunday Telegraph 27 March 2005
In the week before Zimbabwe’s ‘fair’ election, the leader of the opposition plays cat and mouse with Mugabe spies

The Sunday Telegraph, 20 March 2005
Hunters queue up to shoot live animals over the internet

The Sunday Telegraph, 13 March 2005, Beirut
Syria makes a show of pulling troops back over Lebanese border Damascus accused of 'play-acting' as intelligence forces stay put

The Spectator, 12 March 2005
The Pentagon's new pin-up boy

The Sunday Telegraph, 13 March 2005
Gaza 's settlers prepare to watch their dead be exhumed during withdrawal

The Sunday Telegraph, 7 March 2005
The winds of change

The Sunday Telegraph, 6 February 2005, Baghdad
Iraqi officer lauded for deadly election embrace

The Sunday Telegraph, 6 February 2005, Baghdad
I will bring al-Sadr into government, says the man tipped to be Iraq's new PM

The Spectator, 5 February 2005
Forget Islam, Insurgents Serve Darwinism

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 January 2005
'I did not fight the Iranians for years just so they could rule us now'

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 January 2005, Baghdad
Rocket attack on Baghdad embassy kills two Americans on eve of Iraq elections

The Sunday Telegraph, 30 January 2005
US troops will never overcome insurgents, warns senior officer

The Sunday Telegraph, 16 January 2005
'There was a time when the body was lying there and could have been identified'

The Sunday Telegraph, 9 January 2005, Takua Pa
'Time is the big enemy' as scientists check the DNA of the dead

 

 

 



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