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KAMPALA, Uganda – President Yoweri Museveni overwhelmingly won re-election in Uganda’s first multiparty elections in 25 years, according to official results announced Saturday. Museveni got 60 percent of the vote, while his closest rival, Kizza Besigye, had 36 percent, the Electoral Commission said. Three other candidates shared a little more …

WASHINGTON – President Bush sent Congress a $2.77 trillion budget plan on Monday that would boost spending in the war against terror but squeeze a wide swath of other government programs to deal with exploding budget deficits. Bush, hoping to get his domestic agenda back on track after a year …

Vice President Dick Cheney arrived at the White House early Wednesday in usual fashion even as objections continue over his delay in informing the Washington press corps that he accidentally shot a fellow hunter over the weekend. The vice president attended a meeting with President Bush and congressional leaders, after …