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Obama meets with Afghan president
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama met Sunday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, a man Obama has chided for not doing enough to rebuild his war-torn country....
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McCain paying down primary funds in advance of cap
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Faced with a spending cap for his fall campaign, Republican presidential candidate John McCain is aggressively spending more money than he is raising during summer months and methodically reducing his cash reserves....
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Gore pushes environment with activist bloggers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Last year it was about the candidates. This year it's the climate....
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At the Democrats' party, a Pentecostal minister
DENVER (AP) -- The request befuddled Leah Daughtry. The experienced political hand in charge of planning next month's Democratic National Convention - a self-described "black chick from Brooklyn" and ordained Pentecostal minister who keeps a Bible in her purse - didn't know what to tell the atheists....
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Iraqi leader: US should leave as soon as possible
BERLIN (AP) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says U.S. troops should leave Iraq "as soon as possible," according to a magazine report, and he called presidential candidate Barack Obama's suggestion of 16 months "the right timeframe for a withdrawal."...
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For better or worse, McCain wedded to town halls
DENVER (AP) -- John McCain was in his favorite campaign setting, a town hall meeting, when he spotted a promising target. "I'd love to recognize you first, sir," the Republican presidential candidate said to a man in a Vietnam War veteran's hat....
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McCain adviser Gramm quits after 'whiners' remarks
NEW YORK (AP) -- Former Texas Sen. Phil Gramm resigned Friday from his role as GOP presidential candidate John McCain's campaign co-chairman, hoping to quiet the uproar that followed his comments that the United States had become a "nation of whiners" whose constant complaints about the U.S. economy show they are in a "mental recession."...
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Foes no more, McCain, Romney warm to each other
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Just as Republican John McCain was unloading on his Democratic presidential rival Friday, he was offering warm, effusive words for once bitter foe Mitt Romney. And Romney, the mega-millionaire former Republican governor of Massachusetts, was pledging to help McCain's presidential campaign financially - and in any other way....
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Today on the presidential campaign trail
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Obama to meet with leaders in Mideast, Europe
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama intends to sit down with European leaders as well as King Abdullah of Jordan, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as part of a campaign-season trip that aides described Friday as substantive rather than political....
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