Bill Clinton

14 Feb 2013

Long before anyone else, former US president Bill Clinton saw that America would have to prepare for the time when it would no longer be the No 1 power in the world. In his 2003 Yale University...

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Clinton fails to silence talk husband Bill craves job of envoy to Ireland

10 Dec 2012

Is Ireland big enough for Bill Clinton?

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Big Dog Bill Clinton proves he still has plenty of bite

11 Nov 2012

After his stunning re-election victory, US President Barack Obama's first phone call went to the one man who, by dint of passion and eloquence, did more than anyone else to pull him over the top...

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Bill Clinton gives full backing to Obama in joint appearance

4 Nov 2012

In a raspy whisper, Bill Clinton said words many Democrats never thought they would hear, telling a huge Barack Obama crowd on Saturday: “I have given my voice in the service of my president.”

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Talking points

18 Oct 2012

New storm clouds over Greece

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Bill Clinton offers strongest hint yet of Hillary bid for presidency in 2016

25 Sep 2012

The 2012 US election may be far from decided, but the current hot speculation centres on the 2016 race, and whether a certain Democrat household name might once again feature in it.

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Opinion

The last straw for Terry Wong?

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Jake Van Der Kamp

iBonds are little help in easing inflation and a bad bet financially

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Bill Clinton nominates Obama in speech at Democratic convention

As Bill Clinton strode onstage at the Democratic National Convention, his campaign theme song, Don't Stop, blasted through the packed arena.

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Bill Clinton urges Americans to stick with Obama at Democratic convention

Democrats turned on Wednesday to a hero of the past, Bill Clinton, to boost the shaky re-election prospects of Barack Obama, with the popular former president from the prosperous 1990s assuring...

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Even politicians must pay the price for bad behaviour

Why on earth do they do it? Why risk so much for the sake of so little? These questions are rather obviously raised in the wake of the scandal engulfing Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen.

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The good wife

There will be plenty of time and space to comment on the media circus surrounding No7 York Road and its ramifications on the political careers of more than just Henry Tang Ying-yen. But, for now,...

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Six degrees

Kim Dotcom (below) and his Megaupload empire have been catapulted into the public's consciousness, as much for the sometime Hong Kong resident's lifestyle as for their alleged copyright...

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Talking points

Our editors will be looking ahead today to these developing stories ...

Leaders to mark World Aids Day

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