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Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing
WASHINGTON (AP) -- John McCain calls himself an underdog. That may be an understatement....
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Obama: Response to Iraq remarks overblown
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Barack Obama celebrated "active faith" as an obligation of religious Americans and a chief agent of societal change while speaking Saturday to a nearly all-black roomful of churchgoers, but hoping to reach far beyond them....
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Veterans group plans ad campaign touting Iraq war
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican John McCain, who has made support for President Bush's troop buildup in Iraq the centerpiece of his presidential campaign, is getting from help from a veterans group that's launching a national TV ad campaign next week....
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Obama: Media response to Iraq remarks overblown
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Barack Obama said Saturday that he was surprised at how the media has "finely calibrated" his recent words on Iraq, and denied that he intends to anything but end the war if he is elected....
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Obama, Clinton to hold joint fundraisers in NY
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) -- Now that they're allies, Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton will help each other raise money in a series of fundraisers in New York next week....
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Obama, Clinton to hold joint fundraisers in NY
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) -- Now that they're allies, Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton will help each other raise money in a series of fundraisers in New York next week....
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Obama, Clinton to hold joint fundraisers in NY
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) -- Now that they're allies, Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton will help each other raise money in a series of fundraisers in New York next week....
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Labour MSP joins by-election race
Labour MSP Margaret Curran says she will stand as a candidate for the Glasgow East by-election after the frontrunner drops out.
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Charlie Beckett: Are political bloggers the new opposition?
Charlie Beckett: Their party may be on the way out, but leftwing bloggers should prepare themselves for real power
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Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November....
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Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November....
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Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November....
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Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November....
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Lib Dems set out leader timetable
The Scottish Liberal Democrats agree a timetable for the leadership election, following the resignation of Nicol Stephen.
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Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing
WASHINGTON (AP) -- John McCain calls himself an underdog. That may be an understatement. The GOP presidential candidate trails Democrat Barack Obama in polls, organization and money while trying to succeed a deeply unpopular fellow Republican in a year that favors Democrats. McCain also doesn't seem to have a coherent message let alone much of a strategy despite securing the nomination three months earlier than Obama....
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Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing
WASHINGTON (AP) -- John McCain calls himself an underdog. That may be an understatement. The GOP presidential candidate trails Democrat Barack Obama in polls, organization and money while trying to succeed a deeply unpopular fellow Republican in a year that favors Democrats. McCain also doesn't seem to have a coherent message let alone much of a strategy despite securing the nomination three months earlier than Obama....
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Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing
WASHINGTON (AP) -- John McCain calls himself an underdog. That may be an understatement. The GOP presidential candidate trails Democrat Barack Obama in polls, organization and money while trying to succeed a deeply unpopular fellow Republican in a year that favors Democrats. McCain also doesn't seem to have a coherent message let alone much of a strategy despite securing the nomination three months earlier than Obama....
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Kenya: Health Workers Call Off Strike
Doctors and other health workers at the Nakuru-based Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital have called off a two-day strike after the intervention of senior Government officials.
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Zimbabwe: African Civil Groups Intensify Campaign to Pressure Mugabe
As condemnation of the Mugabe regime intensifies in the aftermath of his sham one-man presidential election, civil society groups on the continent are uniting to express their solidarity with the people of Zimbabwe. The continuing campaign of violence against MDC officials and supporters has angered many African civil organisations, and they are now turning their words of support into action, to increase pressure for change.
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Zimbabwe: Refugees Left 'Homeless And Hopeless' Outside US Embassy
While officials at the US Embassy in Harare took the day off to celebrate America's Independence Day on Friday, almost 200 victims of political violence were still waiting outside the embassy gates seeking refuge and shelter.
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