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| Clinton Pays Tribute To Sen.
Kennedy Sen.Hillary Clinton, while
celebrating a victory in Kentucky,
calls Kennedy 'one of the greatest
progressive leaders' in the
Democratic party. (May 20) Tags: News Clinton Kennedy
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| 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
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| Clinton, Obama To Hold Another
Private Meeting Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton
plan to meet with some of her top
contributors next week in an effort
to calm donors who remain
frustrated with Obama's
presidential campaign. (June 17) Tags: News Clinton Obama Meeting
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| Obama Attacks Mccain Tax Plan Barack Obama is attacking rival
John McCain's tax plan, saying it
only benefits the wealthiest
Americans. Obama says an
independent study shows that the
average middle class family will
get three times more tax relief
under his plan. (June 12) Tags: News Obama
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| Bush To Congress: Make Tax Cuts
Permanent The White House is considering new
measures to help stimulate the
battered economy. Despite the
recent stimulus package analysts
say consumers still are anxious,
and a weakening job market could
make people less inclined to spend.
(June 6) Tags: News Bush Economy
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Disavows Aide's Comment
About Terrorism John McCain is distancing himself
from a top adviser who said another
terror attack on the U.S. this
election year would help the
Republican presidential candidate.
(June 23) Tags: News mccainterrorism
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Defends Obama's Support Of
Israel Hillary Clinton defended rival
Barack Obama's support of Israel in
a speech to the American Israel
Public Affairs Committee. Clinton
made no mention of her future plans
in the Democratic presidential
campaign. (June 4) Tags: News Democrats AIPAC
By: APnews | 
| Bush Prepares For Final G-8 Summit The issues are as difficult as
ever, but the conditions are likely
to be more conducive to agreement
as President George Bush attends
his eighth and final economic
summit of industrial democracies.
(July 4) Tags: News bush
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest from the campaign
trail for Monday, June 8th: Obama
kicks of campaign swing; McCain
attends Virginia fundraiser; First
Lady admires Clinton. (June 9) Tags: News minuteworld
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Thursday, May 8:
Obama back on Capitol Hill; Clinton
campaigns in three states; Edwards
backer switches to Obama; McCain
holds $7 million fundraiser. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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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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