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| Mccain: Challenges Obama To Town
Hall Series Presumptive Republican nominee for
president John McCain addressed a
crowd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Wednesday, where he challenged
democrat Barack Obama to a series
of town hall events leading up to
this summer's conventions. (June 4) Tags: News mccain By: APnews | 
| Clinton's Records As First Lady
Unveiled More than 11,000 pages of schedules
from Hillary Clinton's years as
first lady have been unveiled for
the first time. The schedules show
Clinton's involvement in some
substantive issues, but also many
traditional first lady activities.
(March 19) Tags: News Clinton Papers By: APnews | 
| Mccain Condems Obama, Rev. Wright
Ad Sen. John McCain is urging the
North Carolina Republican party not
to run an ad that shows Barack
Obama's former pastor, Rev.
Jeremiah Wright, denouncing the
U.S. (April 24) Tags: News US Elections By: APnews | 
| Obama Proposes Tax Credit For
College Tuition Barack Obama is proposing an annual
tax credit for college students.
Obama is asking students to perform
100 hours of public service in
return. (June 17) Tags: News Obama By: APnews | 
| President Bush Attends Wake For Tim
Russert President Bush and his wife, Laura,
were among thousands of mourners at
a wake for Tim Russert Tuesday, the
television newsman who died last
Friday. (June 17) Tags: News bush russert By: APnews | 
| Rice: No Point In Talking To Iran
Now Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
said Tuesday there's no point in
talking to Iran unless the clerical
regime changes its behavior and
gives up its suspected nuclear
weapons ambitions. (June 3) Tags: News rice iran By: APnews | 
| Spitzer May Have Spent Big Money On
Call Girls With pressure mounting on Gov.
Eliot Spitzer to resign over a
call-girl scandal, investigators
said Tuesday he was clearly a
repeat customer who spent tens of
thousands of dollars, perhaps as
much as $80,000. (March 11) Tags: News Spitzer By: APnews | 
| Bush Gets Firsthand Look At Flooded
Iowa Cities Carrying the painful lessons of
Hurricane Katrina, President Bush
said on a tour of Midwest flooding
on Thursday that he is listening to
small-town concerns and understands
the exhaustion of rescuers. (June
19) Tags: News bush iowa By: APnews | 
| Clinton Makes Appeal To South
Dakota Farmers Hillary Clinton met with farmers in
South Dakota, one of two states
that closes out the primary season
on June 3. (May 15) Tags: News Hillary Clinton By: APnews | 
| Ap Top Stories Here's the latest news for Friday,
June 6th: Clinton and Obama meet
privately; Suspect in Tenn. police
shooting caught; Alleged 9/11
mastermind asks for martyrdom;
Angry cow wanders into tire shop. Tags: News minuteworld By: APnews |
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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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