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Sen. John McCain says he would seek to break U.S. reliance on foreign oil by 2025 by stepping up offshore drilling, nuclear power and conservation. McCain says he wants to break the power OPEC has over the U.S. (June 25) Other Media You Might Like
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on foreign policy, presumptive
Democratic candidate for President
Barack Obama held a round table
with economic policy experts
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| Mccain Visits German Restaurant In
Ohio As Barack Obama delivered a
high-profile speech in Berlin,
Republican rival John McCain
lunched on bratworst in a German
restaurant in Ohio. (July 24) Tags: News mccain
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| Ap Tally: Obama Clinches Democratic
Nomination Barack Obama has effectively
clinched the U.S. Democratic
presidential nomination, based on
an Associated Press tally of
convention delegates. (June 3) Tags: News Obama
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| Massive Crowd Hears Obama Speak In
Berlin A massive crowd gathered to hear
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24) Tags: News obama germany
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| Clinton, Obama Deliver Final
Arguments To Ind. It will soon be up to the voters in
Indiana to decide between Hillary
Clinton and Barack Obama. Both
Democratic presidential hopefuls
have been traveling throughout the
state in a hectic final push to try
to sway voters. (May 6) Tags: News US Democrats
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| Clinton To Obama: There's No
Nominee Yet Hillary Clinton is campaigning in
Kentucky, where she told voters
she'll continue making the case for
her candidacy until there's a
nominee. Barack Obama leads Clinton
in the delegate count by a
virtually insurmountable total.
(May 19) Tags: News Clinton
By: APnews | 
| Iraqi Pm: Us Should Leave As Soon
As Possible Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri
al-Maliki says U.S. troops should
leave Iraq "as soon as possible,"
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| Obama Charms Pa. Crowd, Attacks
Clinton Barack Obama spent Sunday in
Reading, Pa., talking at a local
high school where he called
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Washington insider. Pennsylvania
holds its primary Tuesday. (April
21) Tags: News POL US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Obama: Mccain Misrepresenting
Economic Plan Presumptive democratic presidential
nominee Barack Obama addressed
supporters Tuesday in St. Louis,
where he responded to an earlier
speech by John McCain. Obama says
McCain is misrepresenting his
economic plan. (June 10) Tags: News obama
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| Ap Top Stories Here's the latest news for
Thursday, June 5: Clinton to drop
out on Saturday; Tony Rezko found
guilty in corruption case; Deadly
thunderstorm hits the Mid-Atlantic;
Detroit Red Wings win Stanley Cup Tags: News minuteworld
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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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