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ensure that Afghanistan is never
again a safe haven for terrorists.
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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 | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
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bankruptcy laws; Pet owners prefer
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| Clinton To Cede Nomination To Obama
Tuesday Hillary Rodham Clinton will concede
Tuesday night that Barack Obama has
the delegates to secure the
Democratic nomination, campaign
officials said, effectively ending
her bid to be the nation's first
female president. (June 3) Tags: News Clinton By: APnews | 
| Obama: 'america Already Has One Dr.
Phil' Sen. Barack Obama blasted remarks
made by former Sen. Phil Gramm,
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become a nation of whiners. Obama
said the economic woes are not just
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| Obama Looks To Woo Blue-collar
Workers Democratic presidential candidate
Barack Obama is campaigning in
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over blue-collar voters. Michigan
has the highest unemployment rate
in the country. (June 16) Tags: News Obama Wooing Workers By: APnews | 
| Iraqi Pm: Us Should Leave As Soon
As Possible Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri
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according to a report in the German
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
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controversy; McCain criticizes Bush
on war. Tags: News Campaign Minute By: APnews | 
| Clinton: 'will Make No Decision
Tonight' Democratic presidential candidate
Hillary Rodham Clinton addressed
supporters in New York, where she
congratulated Barack Obama, and
said she was committed to uniting
her party. (June 3) Tags: News clinton By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest from the campaign
trail for Friday, June 20th: McCain
in Canada; Obama on oil drilling;
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read More
AP 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 More
Cheered 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Despite 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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