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ABOARD USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN – A U.S. aircraft carrier with 5,300 sailors and Marines headed out of Indonesian waters on Thursday, the single-biggest drawdown of the American military aid effort for the Dec. 26 tsunami (search) victims. The USS Abraham Lincoln (search) “is moving out of Indonesian waters tonight,” said …

WASHINGTON – Sen. Ted Kennedy (search), a liberal’s liberal, is finding that the United States has moved to the right since he made his bid to take on the Republican presidential candidate in 1980, an election that ushered in the Reagan Revolution. Now, some political analysts say he is out …

TOKYO – Former President Bill Clinton said Saturday he expects diplomacy to play a larger role in President Bush’s second term in office because of “the drain on our military.” Speaking at an international forum in Japan, Clinton said Bush’s second-term appointment of Condoleezza Rice (search) as secretary of state …