John McCain joked that Americans need a president who is 'very, very, very old.'

WASHINGTON (AP) – John McCain is 71 years old, and his age has provided late-night comics with some easy punch lines. On “Saturday Night Live,” he joined in.
“I ask you, what should we be looking for in our next president?” McCain said. […]

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Israel got glowing praise from President Bush earlier this week. On Sunday, the Arab world got a stern lecture, on the need to spread freedoms and isolate state sponsors of terror that he said are holding the region back.

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The BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg sets the scene for the big "conscience issues" to be debated and voted on by MPs this week.

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Wolverhampton cannot afford any more home slip-ups in Monday night’s Elite League clash against Ipswich at Monmore Green.

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Gordon Brown calls on MPs to back research using human-animal embryos, ahead of a Commons vote on Monday.

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Health minister Dawn Primarolo says she cannot predict the result of votes which could see the abortion limit cut.

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