London, July 22: The New York Times has rejected an opinion piece on Iraq by Republican presidential candidate John McCain, less than a week after publishing a similar article by his Democratic rival Barack Obama.
David Shipley, the op-ed page editor of America’s most prestigious paper asked McCain to rewrite his piece, a move likely to revive allegations of bias in the media towards Obama, The Telegraph reported.
Washington, July 21: Republican presidential hopeful John McCain has reportedly criticised his Democratic rival Barack Obama over his yesterday’s remark about unilateral action in Pakistani territory to target terrorists. McCain said Obama’s approach created difficulties in the way of Pakistan’s support in the US-led war on terror.
Obama was in Afghanistan yesterday and met US troops and Afghan President Hamid Karzai. He had said that under him the US would be prepared to hunt high value terrorists in Pakistan if it had them in sight and if Pakistan did not act.
Washington, July 17: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain has already begun scoring points in the run-up to the November presidential poll.
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