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Alaskans send Ted Stevens on to general election
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 27 2008 08:17
Alaska Republicans gave U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, currently facing a federal indictment, a primary victory.





FEMA spends almost $3B on emergency housing
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 26 2008 00:42
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has paid nearly $3 billion in hotel bills and rental assistance for the victims of Hurricanes ...


Edward Kennedy appearance has Democrats near tears
Source: Reuters - Aug 25 2008 23:55
DENVER (Reuters) - Ailing Sen. Edward Kennedy, head of America's most fabled political family, offered a rousing tribute to Barack Obama on Monday in an emotional appearance that had many fellow Democrats near tears.


Obama would step up pressure on Iran over nukes (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 25 2008 16:08

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., talks during a rally at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, Iowa, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pledged Monday that he would step up diplomatic pressure to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons before Israel feels that "its back is against the wall" and might take military action.



Rice praises Biden as "true patriot"
Source: Reuters - Aug 25 2008 16:50
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Monday praised Sen. Joe Biden, the newly named Democratic vice presidential candidate, as a statesman and a "true patriot."


Clinton, Obama working out deal for roll call vote (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 25 2008 16:17

Hillary Clinton is introduced, Monday morning August 25, 2008, at the New York delegate breakfast, at the Sheraton Hotel, Denver. Clinton was the keynote speaker.    (AP Photo/Rocky Mountain News, Ken Papaleo)AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama worked out a convention city deal to give her some votes in the Democratic roll call for president, a step toward an uneasy alliance of former rivals and their still-bitter supporters.



Cheney to visit Georgia and Ukraine
Source: Reuters - Aug 25 2008 08:29
CRAWFORD, Texas (Reuters) - Vice President Dick Cheney will travel to Georgia early next month, the White House said on Monday, a move that will likely be seen as an effort to shore up support for the country after its war with Russia.


Kennedy's absence leaves void, many say
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 25 2008 00:17
This could be the first Democratic Convention in 40 years without an appearance by Edward Kennedy, who has done more to rouse, ...


Kennedy may visit convention
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 24 2008 15:22
Sen. Edward Kennedy could make an unscheduled appearance at this week's Democratic convention if his physicians give him the ...


Pentagon's intelligence arm steps up lie detecting
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 23 2008 12:09
The Pentagon's intelligence arm is adding more polygraph studios and relying on outside contractors for the first time to conduct ...


Bush consults with Iraqi P.M. on troop exit
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 23 2008 02:38
President George W. Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki have spoken by phone as work on a plan to withdraw U.S. troops ...


Biden emerges as Obama's likely choice for veep (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 23 2008 00:27

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama addresses a townhall meeting in Chesapeake, Virginia. Obama was putting the finishing touches to the unveiling of his choice of running mate after unleashing a fusillade of vitriol on White House rival John McCain.(AFP/Emmanuel Dunand)AP - Delaware Sen. Joe Biden emerged as Barack Obama's likely choice for vice presidential running mate on the Democratic ticket Friday night as other contenders slowly fell away in a suspenseful day and night.



Bernanke pins inflation hope on easing commodities prices
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 22 2008 12:24
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday that the recent decline in commodity prices and strengthening of the dollar, ...


Vitter can use some campaign funds for legal fees (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 21 2008 20:15
AP - Sen. David Vitter, R-La., can use his campaign funds to pay for some of his legal fees stemming from an escort service scandal, the Federal Election Commission decided Thursday.

Bush proposes stronger job protections for doctors
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 21 2008 15:02
The Bush administration Thursday proposed stronger job protections for doctors and other health care workers who refuse to participate ...


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