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| Candidates Invoke Rocky Balboa In
Philly During a campaign stop in
Philadelphia, Hillary Clinton
compared herself to the movie
character, Rocky Balboa, saying
both never give up. Barack Obama
countered, saying he likes Rocky,
but unlike the movies, the
country's problems are real. (April
2) Tags: News US Elections
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| Obama: Iraq Distracting From Every
Other Threat Barack Obama says he strongly
stands by his plan to end the Iraq
war. He says it is time for a
"responsible redeployment" of U.S.
troops, and focus more on
burgeoning situations in
Afghanistan and Pakistan. (July 15) Tags: News Obama Iraq
By: APnews | 
| After Win In Kentucky, Clinton Says
Staying In Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has
come back again after being counted
out in the race for the Democratic
nomination. But her triumph in
Kentucky's primary on Tuesday made
little difference in her quest to
catch up with Barack Obama. (May
20) Tags: News Clinton Kentucky
By: APnews | 
| Obama Responds To Mccain's
Criticism John McCain has been criticizing
Barack Obama for his absence from
Iraq. Obama responded to the
presumptive Republican nominee's
comments aboard his campaign plane.
(May 29) Tags: News obamairaq
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| Ted Kennedy Released From Hospital
After Surgery Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was released
from the hospital Monday a week
after undergoing an aggressive and
delicate surgery to treat a
cancerous brain tumor. (June 9) Tags: News kennedy cancer
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| Clintons Made Nearly $109 Million
Since 2000 Sen. Hillary Clinton and former
President Bill Clinton report
$109.2 million in income for 2007
in newly released tax returns.
Almost half the former first
couple's money appears to come from
Bill Clinton's speeches. (April 4) Tags: News Clinton Taxes
By: APnews | 
| Ny Republican Leader Says Its Time
To Move Forward New York State Senate Majority
Leader Joseph Bruno said Wednesday
that his thoughts are with Eliot
Spitzer's family, but it is time
for the state to move forward and
address larger issues. Tags: News state senate
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| Bush Offers Assurance On Economy In his weekly radio address,
President Bush is stepping up
pressure on Congress to work to
help restore confidence in the
housing finance industry. (July
19) Tags: News bush radio
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Thursday, March
27: Obama, Clinton speak on
economy; McCain campaigns with
former rival, Romney; Indiana woman
wins dinner with Obama. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Sen. Kennedy Speaks After Hospital
Release Sen. Edward Kennedy made his first
public comments following his
release from the hospital after
being diagnosed with brain cancer.
He spoke to reporters before going
sailing with his wife, Victoria.
(May 22) Tags: News TedKennedyThurs
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read MoreCheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read MoreDespite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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