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Example sentences for: postponement

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The LAT and WP leads report that Henry Hyde wrote a letter to the Senate asking for a postponement in the start of deliberations to allow the new questions about Sidney Blumenthal's truthfulness to be addressed.
It said Arafat was willing to negotiate this postponement because he fears that a Palestinian independence declaration on the eve of an Israeli election would give Netanyahu a boost.
The Jordan Times opined that America's "well-phrased and logical" justifications of the attack had unfortunately been undermined by the coincidences of the postponement of the House impeachment vote and of "the remarkable window of opportunity that opened up right before Ramadan [the Muslim fasting month]."
The paper says that the indefinite postponement of Lewinsky's deposition--originally scheduled for today--in the Paula Jones case was sought by her attorney while he negotiates with Starr.
The New York Times carries the gun enforcement money inside, but joins the Los Angeles Times in leading with the abrupt postponement of the Israel-Syria talks that had been scheduled to resume in West Virginia this week.