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Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton rift persists - Los Angeles Times
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Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton rift persists
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His backers see her support as tepid. A reported flap over Bill Clinton's convention speech only exacerbates matters. DENVER — The big question of the presidential election, says L. Douglas Wilder, the nation's first elected black governor, …
Video: Clinton Preaching Unity in Denver
Anxious Party Hopes to Show Strong Obama
read comments (0)Party Unity Tops Agenda For Democrats - Washington Post
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Party Unity Tops Agenda For Democrats
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A marker at the Democratic convention site in Denver reflects an environmental focus. (By Preston Keres — The Washington Post) Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the …
Tensions Linger as Some Clinton
Anxious Party Hopes to Show Strong Obama
read comments (0)Biden could play attack-dog role in campaign - San Francisco Chronicle
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Biden could play attack-dog role in campaign
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In choosing Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joseph Biden as his running mate, Democrat Barack Obama added foreign policy heft and more than three decades of Washington experience to reassure voters leery of Obama's newcomer status.
Video: Obama-Biden Ticket Debut
Obama Chooses Biden as Running Mate
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Obama picks Joe Biden as VP candidate
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(CNN) — Sen. Barack Obama has picked Delaware Sen. Joe Biden to be his running mate. Delaware Sen. Joe Biden has been tabbed as Sen. Barack Obama's vice-presidential running mate.
Biden speaks _ and speaks _ his own mind
BULLETIN: CNN Confirms it's Biden
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A housing issue: John McCain not sure how many he and wife Cindy own
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BY RICHARD SISK Voters who think of John McCain as an old rich guy got confirmation on two fronts when he couldn't remember how many houses he owns with heiress wife Cindy.
White House Contenders Trade Economic Attacks after McCain Home Gaffe
Obama raps McCain for ignorance of his own houses
read comments (0)Bid to Reconsider Drinking Age - Wall Street Journal
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Bid to Reconsider Drinking Age
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By JOHN HECHINGER A new campaign highlighting campus alcohol abuse won heavyweight support this week as top college presidents signed a statement urging consideration of lowering the drinking age, but the effort is already encountering a powerful …
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Lower drinking age is criticized
read comments (0)Educators Urge Lower Drinking Age - Washington Post
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Educators Urge Lower Drinking Age
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By Susan Kinzie Scores of college presidents, including the head of Maryland's public university system and the president of Johns Hopkins University, have an unexpected request for legislators: Please, lower the drinking age.
Push is underway for reduction in drinking age
Push to lower drinking age causing
read comments (0)Storm moves toward second Florida strike - Reuters
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Storm moves toward second Florida strike
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By Michael Haskins KEY WEST, Fla., Aug 18 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Fay hit the Florida Keys with heavy rain and winds that knocked down trees and signs before churning toward southwest Florida on Monday after killing more than 50 people in the …
Video: Raw Video: Tropical Storm Lashes Cuba
Tropical Storm Fay leaves Florida Keys largely unscathed
read comments (0)Maplewood Boy Scouts evacuated near Grand Canyon - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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Maplewood Boy Scouts evacuated near Grand Canyon
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by Carly Rothman/The Star-Ledger A group of Boy Scouts from Maplewood on a backpacking and rafting trip near the Grand Canyon were evacuated by helicopter Sunday after an earthen dam failed and flood waters threatened their campsite.
Grand Canyon floods breach dam, force evacuations
Hundreds evacuated from Grand Canyon
read comments (0)Eight is enough: Phelps clinches record with relay gold - USA Today
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Eight is enough: Phelps clinches record with relay gold
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By Vicki Michaelis, USA TODAY BEIJING - Michael Phelps and his US teammates crowned the greatest single Olympic performance Sunday morning (Saturday night ET) with a win in the 4×100-meter medley relay.
Video: Olympics '08: Michael Phelps Wins 8th Gold
MICHAEL ROSENBERG Consider the pressure on Phelps' teammates
read comments (0)Phelps Ties Spitz Record With 7th Gold - New York Times
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Phelps Ties Spitz Record With 7th Gold
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Michael Phelps's hands, only slightly ahead of those of Milorad Cavic of Serbia. Phelps won by one-hundredth of a second in the men's 100-meter butterfly final, bringing him his seventh gold medal in these Olympics.
Video: Olympics '08: Phelps Swims Into History
With latest piece of gold, Michael Phelps much more than meets eye
read comments (0)Phelps was concerned about Lochte - Los Angeles Times
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Phelps was concerned about Lochte
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BEIJING — You can argue between Aaron Peirsol and Ryan Lochte about who is the best in the world at the backstroke, but you have to choose one or the other.
Video: Olympics '08: Phelps Easily Wins 6th Gold Medal
Phelps Gets Sixth Gold of Games as Soni, Lochte, Steffen Win
read comments (0)Gunman Kills Arkansas Democratic Chair - ABC News
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Gunman Kills Arkansas Democratic Chair
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By ANDREW DeMILLO AP Writer AP Police gather in front of the Democratic Party of Arkansas headquarters, right, near the Arkansas… A man recently fired from a Target store barged into the Arkansas Democratic headquarters Wednesday and fatally shot the …
Video: Democratic party official shot
Fired Target Worker Blamed In Gwatney Slaying
read comments (0)Endangered Species Act Changes Give Agencies More Say - Washington Post
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Endangered Species Act Changes Give Agencies More Say
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By Juliet Eilperin The Bush administration yesterday proposed a regulatory overhaul of the Endangered Species Act to allow federal agencies to decide whether protected species would be imperiled by agency projects, eliminating the independent …
Changes in Environmental Reviews Are Sought
Northwest conservationists bristle over US move on species act
read comments (0)Phelps still on track as Lezak anchors relay to gold medal - USA Today
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Phelps still on track as Lezak anchors relay to gold medal
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By Vicki Michaelis, USA TODAY BEIJING - The fastest French relay team ever assembled could not stop Michael Phelps' assault on Olympic history.
US 4×100 Wins Gold in Record Time
Phelps wins 2nd gold as US saved by Lezak's comeback dash
read comments (0)Phelps Is Now Without Peer - Washington Post
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Phelps Is Now Without Peer
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By Barry Svrluga BEIJING, Aug. 13 — Perhaps the measure of where Michael Phelps now stands — not only in the history of the Olympics, but in the history of athletics — is that he can pull off an unprecedented feat and have disgust wash over his face …
Phelps is making the perfect look routine
Phelps becomes leading Olympian as world records tumble (1st Lead)
read comments (0)John Edwards tells why he went to the Beverly Hilton - Los Angeles Times
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John Edwards tells why he went to the Beverly Hilton
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In light of John Edwards' record of lying in public with his previous denials of an extramarital affair, it was natural that when word surfaced Friday of his admission of a relationship with Rielle Hunter, skepticism greeted his assertion that it had …
Video: Edwards Admits to Affair, Releases Statement
Edwards admits to affair he denied as candidate
read comments (0)Bin Laden Driver Gets 51/2 Years; US Sought 30 - Washington Post
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Bin Laden Driver Gets 51/2 Years; US Sought 30
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By Jerry Markon and Josh White GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Aug. 7 — A former driver for Osama bin Laden was sentenced by a military jury Thursday to 5 1/2 years in prison for supporting terrorism, a far shorter term than demanded by government prosecutors.
Video: Bin Laden Driver Seeks Leniency From Gitmo Jury
Guantanamo gives bin Laden driver just 5 1/2 years
read comments (0)Plane crashes into Oregon house, kills 3 children - Reuters
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Plane crashes into Oregon house, kills 3 children
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PORTLAND, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A small plane crashed into a vacation home on the Oregon coast on Monday, killing three children inside and two adults on board, officials said.
Plane crashes into Oregon coast house; 5 dead
5 dead, 3 hurt after plane hits Oregon home in fog
read comments (0)Russian novelist, former dissident - CNN International
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Russian novelist, former dissident
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(CNN) — Russian novelist and historian Alexander Solzhenitsyn, whose works detailed the horrors of Stalin's Soviet labor camps, has died at 89, Russian news agencies reported Monday.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn dies at 89
Russian Gulag writer Solzhenitsyn dies aged 89
read comments (0)New tracking method shows higher rate of HIV - San Francisco Chronicle
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New tracking method shows higher rate of HIV
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A new method of tracking HIV infections has revealed that about 40 percent more people each year are infected by the virus that causes AIDS than previously believed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Saturday.
Video: Shocking News AIDS Statistics
AIDS epidemic in US 'worse than previously known'
read comments (0)Anthrax suspect: Divided man - Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Anthrax suspect: Divided man
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Scientist Bruce Ivins "was the only person responsible" for anthrax attacks in 2001 that killed five and shook the nation, the Justice Department said, backing the claim with dozens of documents pointing to his guilt, paranoia and homicidal intentions.
Video: Anthrax Case Made Public
Anthrax suspect Ivins was barred from laboratory
read comments (0)McCain Campaign Accuses Obama of Exploiting the Issue - Washington Post
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McCain Campaign Accuses Obama of Exploiting the Issue
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By Jonathan Weisman and Juliet Eilperin CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, July 31 — Sen. John McCain's campaign accused Sen. Barack Obama of playing the "race card" on Thursday, a day after the Democrat said his opponent and other Republicans would try to scare …
Video: McCain Ad Mocks Obama's Fame
McCain Camp Says Obama Plays ‘Race Card’
read comments (0)`Moderate' Los Angeles Quake Highlights Need for Preparation - Bloomberg
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`Moderate' Los Angeles Quake Highlights Need for Preparation
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By Ryan Flinn and Samantha Zee July 30 (Bloomberg) — The earthquake that struck the Los Angeles area yesterday underscores the importance of preparation to prevent damage, death and injuries in the event of a bigger temblor, officials said.
Video: Moderate quake jolts Los Angeles
LA suburb at quake epicenter gets hard shake
read comments (0)Execution by Military Is Approved by President - New York Times
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Execution by Military Is Approved by President
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By STEVEN LEE MYERS WASHINGTON - President Bush on Monday approved the first execution by the military since 1961, upholding the death penalty of an Army private convicted of a series of rapes and murders more than two decades ago.
Bush approves execution of Army private
Bush approves execution of US Army private
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