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Hostage situation at Clinton campaign office endsHostage situation at Clinton campaign office ends (News)
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Police took into custody a man they say walked into Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire, and took several people hostage Friday.
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Lawmaker: U.S. sent giant pallets of cash into IraqLawmaker: U.S. sent giant pallets of cash into Iraq (News)
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The Federal Reserve sent record payouts of more than $4 billion in cash to Baghdad on giant pallets aboard military planes shortly before the United States gave control back to Iraqis, lawmakers said ..
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House passes resolution rebuking the president on IraqHouse passes resolution rebuking the president on Iraq (News)
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The Democratic-controlled House issued a symbolic rejection of President Bush's decision to deploy more troops to Iraq on Friday, opening an epic confrontation between Congress and commander in chief ..
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Obama introduces Biden as running mateObama introduces Biden as running mate (News)
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Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama introduced Sen. Joe Biden to the nation as his running mate Saturday, telling supporters that he is "a leader who is ready to step in and ..
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DNC Protests: Police slam CodePink protester to the groundDNC Protests: Police slam CodePink protester to the ground (Video)
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Police slam CodePink protester to the ground, call her a "bitch" before arresting her.
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Inspector general: Pentagon manipulated prewar intelInspector general: Pentagon manipulated prewar intel (News)
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Pentagon officials undercut the intelligence community in the run-up to the U.S. invasion of Iraq by insisting in briefings to the White House that there was a clear relationship between Saddam Hussei..
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Democrats begin push to override veto of kids health insurance billDemocrats begin push to override veto of kids health insurance bill (News)
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Congressional Democrats vowed Wednesday to pressure Republican lawmakers to join them in an effort to override President Bush's veto of a bill that would expand a popular children's health insurance p..
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Clinton wins key primaries, CNN projects; McCain clinches nodClinton wins key primaries, CNN projects; McCain clinches nod (News)
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Sen. Hillary Clinton got her campaign back on track with projected wins in the Texas, Ohio and Rhode Island primaries.
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Obama hits back after Australian PM slams his Iraq stanceObama hits back after Australian PM slams his Iraq stance (News)
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Australia's conservative Prime Minister John Howard said Sunday that victory for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama and his party in next year's presidential election would be a boon for terrorists.
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Agency investigating Rove's political operationAgency investigating Rove's political operation (News)
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A small federal agency responsible for safeguarding federal employees from political coercion has launched an extensive investigation into the activities of the White House's political operation and i..
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Bush vetoes bill aimed at promoting stem cell researchBush vetoes bill aimed at promoting stem cell research (News)
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Vetoing a stem cell bill for the second time, President Bush on Wednesday sought to placate those who disagree with him by signing an executive order urging scientists toward what he termed "ethi..
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Florida, Michigan seek exit from Democratic penalty boxFlorida, Michigan seek exit from Democratic penalty box (News)
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Will the recount state become the re-primary state? Will voters in Michigan have their say in picking a Democratic candidate for president?
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Gov. Richardson endorses ObamaGov. Richardson endorses Obama (News)
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Declaring that Sen. Barack Obama is an "extraordinary American," Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico endorsed Obama for the Democratic nominee for president on Friday.
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ObamaAyersObamaAyers (Video)
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CNN exposes Obama/Ayers Notice the $100+million Obama funneled to Ayers, Ayers' wife and Rev. Wright
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Panel: Palin abused power in trooper casePanel: Palin abused power in trooper case (News)
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Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin abused her power as Alaska's governor and violated state ethics law by trying to get her ex-brother-in-law fired from the state police, a state investi..
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Minimum wage increase gets short-changed in SenateMinimum wage increase gets short-changed in Senate (News)
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The minimum wage increase that was supposed to zip through Congress veered off course Wednesday as lawmakers argued over business tax breaks that would be attached to ensure Republican support.
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Clinton, Obama camps mix it up verballyClinton, Obama camps mix it up verbally (News)
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The two front-runners in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination traded jabs Wednesday over remarks made by a Hollywood mogul and a powerful South Carolina lawmaker.
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U.S. military: Suicide bombers kill 9 U.S. soldiers in IraqU.S. military: Suicide bombers kill 9 U.S. soldiers in Iraq (News)
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Two suicide car bombers struck a small U.S. patrol base in Diyala province Monday, killing nine American soldiers and wounding 20 others, according to a U.S. military official in Diyala.
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House passes Iraq withdrawal timetableHouse passes Iraq withdrawal timetable (News)
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President Bush and the Democratic-controlled Congress lurched toward a veto showdown over Iraq on Wednesday, as the House passed legislation that would order troops to begin coming home by October 1.
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Dems plan Iraq bill minus timeline but with benchmarksDems plan Iraq bill minus timeline but with benchmarks (News)
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi will present a plan to House Democrats for a war funding bill that won't include a timeline for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq but will feature benchmarks with consequences, ac..
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Hillary and Obama Game Show AppearanceHillary and Obama Game Show Appearance (Video)
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Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama battle it out in the gameshow Fix That Issue! Voters everywhere, tune in for important political information! Who will triumph? Who will make it to election day? R..
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Kerry decides against 2008 presidential runKerry decides against 2008 presidential run (News)
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Sen. John Kerry, the Democratic presidential nominee in 2004, announced Wednesday that he will skip a second run for the White House to concentrate on bringing the war in Iraq to an end.
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Bush's $2.9 trillion request is 'sticker shock'Bush's $2.9 trillion request is 'sticker shock' (News)
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President Bush will send Congress a $2.9 trillion spending request Monday that seeks billions of dollars more to fight the Iraq war and tries to restrain the spiraling cost of the government's big hea..
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Ex-Iowa governor drops 2008 presidential bidEx-Iowa governor drops 2008 presidential bid (News)
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Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack said Friday he is pulling out of the 2008 Democratic race for president, citing financial difficulties in a campaign that lasted 15 weeks.
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Senate leader says 'war is lost' in IraqSenate leader says 'war is lost' in Iraq (News)
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday the war in Iraq is "lost," triggering an angry backlash by Republicans, who said the top Democrat had turned his back on the troops.
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