White House turns away "Kazakh reporter" Borat
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Borat, the fictional TV reporter  from Kazakhstan, may have gotten under the skin of Kazakh  officials but on Thursday he couldn't get past the gates of the  White House.
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Russia on Wednesday curtly rejected U.S.  criticism of sweeping political changes proposed by President  Vladimir Putin, telling Washington to stay out of its business.
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The White House has scrapped its  list of Iraq allies known as the 45-member "coalition of the  willing," which Washington used to back its argument that the  2003 invasion was a multilateral action, an official said on  Friday.
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Â·President was expected to turn down offer of post Â·Plan to 'continue our joint work' with Medvedev
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The White House on Friday dismissed former Secretary of State James Baker's appeal that his Iraq recommendations be largely adopted as a whole and said President George W. Bush was considering various proposals for a change in course.
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Borat, the fictional TV reporter from Kazakhstan, may have gotten under the skin of Kazakh officials but on Thursday he couldn't get past the gates of the White House.
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Kazakhstan has blocked access to a  number of opposition Web sites in a move Internet users  condemned on Wednesday as a crackdown on freedom of speech.
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The State Department on Monday  rejected an offer of talks with Raul Castro, Cuba's acting  president, saying it saw no point in a dialogue with what it  called the Caribbean island's "dictator-in-waiting."
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A judge rejected a request by two fraternity brothers to halt the DVD release of the hit spoof movie "Borat." West Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Joseph S. Biderman also refused to order the removal of a scene that includes the two men, who claim they had been duped into misbehaving on camera.
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The United States on Tuesday dismissed  a U.S. newspaper report that Washington was insisting war  crimes cases linked to the Balkan conflicts should go before  domestic courts instead of the U.N. tribunal in The Hague.
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The White House says it considered secretly backing pro-U.S. candidates in the upcoming Iraqi election, but decided against it even though the Bush administration suspects other nations are working to influence the voting.
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The White House denied that the government panel was aimed primarily at China.
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The cancellation was announced against the backdrop of a clericÂs boycott of the Iraqi government and the disclosure of a classified White House memo.
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Business & money: Pearson has decided against bidding for Dow Jones, the owner of the Wall Street Journal.
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The White House strongly rejected accusations by Democratic presidential contender John Kerry that President George W. Bush had used a front group to attack his Vietnam war record.
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Borat, the fictional TV reporter from Kazakhstan, may have gotten under the skin of Kazakh officials but on
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Russia has sent Britain a letter officially turning down a request to extradite the main suspect in the murder of Russian emigre Alexander Litvinenko, Interfax news agency said on Thursday.