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Republican Sen. John McCain said Colombian President Alvaro Uribe told him in advance of the rescue plans while he was campaigning in Colombia. But McCain refuted the rumor that his visit was somehow connected to the risky rescue operation. (July 2) Other Media You Might Like
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Friday, May 9:
Obama closing in on Clinton's
superdelegate lead; Clinton
challenges Obama to a debate;
Edwards may be hinting at
endorsement; McCain denies report
that he voted against Bush. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Friday, May 30:
Prepping for DNC meeting; Obama's
pastor problems; McCain, Obama spar
over Iraq troop levels; Clinton
picks up S.D. endorsement. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Mccain: 'will Stop Out Of Control
Spending' Republican presidential candidate
John McCain was in Michigan on
Thursday, talking to voters about
jobs and the economy. (July 10) Tags: News john mccain
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| Politicians, Journalists Pay
Tribute To Russert Political leaders joined TV
journalists as they fondly remember
one of their own in tribute to
fallen colleague Tim Russert.
Russert, the NBC 'Meet the Press'
anchor, was eulogized at a memorial
service in Washington D.C. (June
17) Tags: News tim russert funeral
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| Clinton Address Youth Violence In
Philadelphia Speaking in Philadelphia, Friday,
Democrat Hillary Clinton outlined
her plan for cracking down on
cocaine users as part of a $4
billion-a-year anti-crime
initiative designed, in part, to
steer many nonviolent offenders
away from prison. (April 11) Tags: News Clinton Crime
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| Ap Campaign Minute Obama and Clinton take a break;
McCain looks to the general
election; Florida Democrats mull
over mail-in option. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Senators Obama And Clinton Meet In
D.c. Senators Barack Obama and Hillary
Clinton met Thursday night, the
first face-to-face meeting since
Senator Obama clinched the
democratic nomination. Senator
Clinton is expected to throw her
support behind Senator Obama at an
event on Saturday. (June 6) Tags: News obama clinton mtg
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| N.y. Governor: Gay Marriages
Recognized The governor of New York is
directing state agencies to
recognize gay marriages legally
performed in other states and
countries when it comes to granting
state employment and other
benefits. (May 29) Tags: News ny gay marriage
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
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| Mccain: Obama Still Wrong On Iraq Republican John McCain says his
Democratic rival Barack Obama is
wrong on Iraq. McCain says U.S.
troops will withdraw from Iraq with
honor and victory. (July 22) Tags: News McCain
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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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