There's a report out of Damascus that Syria has accepted the President's candidate for ambassador there, Robert Stephen Ford.

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Stephen Odell, head of Ford of Europe, adds responsibility for Africa.

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Andrew Russell ploughed his Ford Focus into 20-year-old Stephen McCann in Fife last January.

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But Stephen Hess, a former staffer in the Eisenhower and Nixon administrations and an adviser to presidents Ford and Carter, says that right now, there are no other Kennedys to assume Ted Kennedy's place in American politics.

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