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John McCain says the U.S. must prove it can secure its borders before comprehensive immigration reform can be achieved. McCain spoke before the League of United Latin American Citizens. (July 8) Other Media You Might Like
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Friday, July 11: Obama blasts
McCain for oil woes; McCain says
his tax plan better for women; More
donor information coming to McCain
Web site; Obama clarifies remark
about language. Tags: News campaign minute
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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
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| Mccain Unveils Plan To Reduce
Nuclear Weapons Speaking to a crowd in Denver, Sen.
John McCain called on the U.S. and
its allies to control the
proliferation of nuclear weapons.
McCain favors an approach that
doesn't rely too heavily on either
direct talks or military force.
(May 27) Tags: News McCain Nuclear Weapons
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| Huckabee Campaigns In Liberal
Territory Republican presidential hopeful
Mike Huckabee campaigns in
Wisconsin, a place he acknowledges
leans more to the left than his
politics. Huckabee wants votes
ahead of Tuesday's primary, even as
Mitt Romney endorses John McCain. Tags: News wi huckabee
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| Chemo, Radiation Next For Senator
Kennedy Senator Edward Kennedy was
recovering Tuesday from brain
surgery at Duke University Medical
Center. The 76-year-old was
expected to stay in North Carolina
for roughly a week before heading
to Massachusetts for more
treatment. (June 3) Tags: News kennedy
By: APnews | 
| Pres. Bush Throws First Pitch At
Nationals Game To a mix of cheers and jeers,
President Bush opened baseball's
newest stadium, Nationals Park,
Sunday night with a ceremonial
first pitch. It was the second
time Bush had performed the honor
in Washington. (March 30) Tags: News Bush baseball
By: APnews | 
| Pope Welcomes President At Vatican President Bush continues his
week-long visit to Europe with a
stop at the Vatican where Pope
Benedict XVI to show off his
gardens to the President. (June 13) Tags: News bush europe
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| Obama, Clinton Unite In Unity, N.h. Former rivals Barack Obama and
Hillary Clinton appeared together
for the first time since the
Democratic primary ended. Clinton
pledged to throw her full support
behind Obama. (June 27) Tags: News Obama Clinton
By: APnews | 
| Pentagon Announces Charges In Uss
Cole Bombing The Pentagon announced Monday that
it is charging Abd al-Rahim
al-Nashiria with 'organizing and
directing' the 2000 bombing of the
USS Cole, and will seek the death
penalty. (June 30) Tags: News pentagon cole
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| Undecided Superdelegate Sets His
Price: $20m An undecided Calif. superdelegate
says it'll cost $20 million for him
to pick either Barack Obama or
Hillary Clinton for president.
Steven Ybarra wants that amount to
register Mexican-American voters
and get them to the polls in
November. (May 8) Tags: News Superdelegates Price Tag
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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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