Obama: 'No One Party Will Be Able To Dictate Where We Go From Here' -- USA Today
President Obama entered the new political world today by saying he is humbled by the "shellacking" his party took in Tuesday's elections, and that he wants to work with victorious Republicans on the nation's problems.
At the same time, Obama stuck to his guns on such contentious items as health care, environmental, energy, and tax policies. And he stressed that "no one party will be able to dictate where we go from here."
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MIDDLE EAST
Israel postpones UK strategic dialogue.
Israel takes aim at Palestinian 'incitement'.
Shin Bet confirms killing terrorist in Gaza car bomb.
Outgoing Israeli intel chief: Iran can already produce nuclear bomb.
Baghdad multiple-bombing toll rises to 64 dead; 360 injured.
European diplomat sees no sign of Iran altering nuclear goals.
Iran demands Russian compensation for canceled missile deal.
Turkey removes neighbors from threat list.
Iran stoning woman not executed, France says.
ASIA
In Pakistan, suspected drone strikes kill 13.
Russia flexes muscles over island spat with Japan.
South Korea fires warning shots, second incident in days.
7 Kashmir rebels killed before Obama's India trip.
Afghan candidates protest at 'flawed' general election.
First Burmese elections in 20 years set for Sunday.
Japan anti-terrorism data leaked on internet.
Indonesia races to evacuate Mount Merapi after biggest eruption.
AFRICA
French court orders Rwandan rebel leader to face ICC.
UN: Somalia vows to release child soldiers in army.
Liberian President Sirleaf dissolves cabinet: sources.
LRA rebel fighter numbers dwindling, officials say.
Niger passes new constitution following a coup. Niger backs constitution to end junta rule.
Partial Ivory Coast election results show tight race.
EUROPE
Greece's domestic terror spills beyond its borders. After Greek bombs, calls for tougher EU screening.
Was ink bomb plot planned in UK? Suspect linked to failed cargo plane attack was arrested in Britain months ago.
Greece suspends foreign airmail service after attacks.
British military expands links to French allies.
Jailed Russian oil executive says embezzlement trial is much bigger than him.
NATO head urges new start with Russia.
AMERICAS
U.S. border cops find massive Mexico drug tunnel.
New START, defense budget tough issues facing next Congress.
Mexico violence casts shadow over Day of the Dead.
Cuban security beats, detains protesters at Zapata Tamayo's gravesite.
Colombian police raid drug assets office.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
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ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
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U.S. Federal Reserve to launch bold effort to boost economy.
Canada to announce Potash Corp takeover decision.