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Mexican writer Fuentes 'in perfect health': embassy

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PARIS , September 18, (Pal Telegraph) - A stomach problem forced Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes to abandon plans to give a lecture in Geneva on Thursday, Mexico's embassy here said, saying he was otherwise "in perfect health".

Book: White House party crasher says she has MS

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WASHINGTON , September 16, (Pal Telegraph) - Michaele Salahi, who gained notoriety with her husband by crashing a glitzy White House state dinner, says in a new book that she suffers from multiple sclerosis, a potentially debilitating disease that she says she has kept secret for years.

Obama children's book `Of Thee I Sing' out Nov. 16

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NEW YORK , September 15, (Pal Telegraph) - Coming two weeks after Election Day, a book from President Barack Obama for some of the nation's nonvoters: inspirational stories for children about American pioneers.

Tony Blair: 'I cried for Iraq war victims'

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LONDON , September 2, (Pal Telegraph) - Tony Blair regrets banning fox hunting, but not invading Iraq. He was captivated by Princess Diana, intimidated by Queen Elizabeth II. He heaps praise on President George W. Bush but calls his close colleague Gordon Brown a man of "zero" emotional intel [ … ]

New volume of Baldwin writings shows timelessness

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World, Aaugust 29, (Pal Telegraph) - "The Cross of Redemption: Uncollected Writings" (Pantheon Books, $26.95), by James Baldwin, edited by Randall Kenan: James Baldwin's passionate hope for a better America, a United States that he can believe in and that believes in a brilliant black person, com [ … ]