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Kerry sorry for 'stuck in Iraq' remarks
Nov 1 2006 11:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Fearful of damaging his own party in next week's elections, Sen. John Kerry apologized Wednesday to "any service member, family member or American" offended by remarks deemed by Republicans and Democrats to be insulting to U.S. forces in Iraq.
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Dean defends Kerry, attacks Bush in Vt.
Nov 1 2006 8:54PM (CT)
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The chairman of the Democratic National Committee leaped to the defense of the party's 2004 presidential nominee Wednesday against charges that he was insulting American troops serving in Iraq.
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Analysis: Iraq war dominates campaign
Nov 1 2006 8:50PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iraq has dominated the 2006 campaign _ and could end up costing Republicans control of Congress. The GOP once viewed the war as a political asset. Now, Republicans are hastily distancing themselves from President Bush as Democrats fiercely challenge the administration's policies amid signs that voters trust them more than the GOP on Iraq.
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Names, not candidates, stand out in Ark.
Nov 1 2006 5:57PM (CT)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Voters in some Arkansas races might not know much about the candidates, but they're bound to recognize the names.
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Kerry gaffe shows pols must self-edit
Nov 1 2006 5:45PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - We'll never really know if Marie Antoinette said "Let them eat cake." But we'd certainly know if she made that infamous (and perhaps fictional) political gaffe today: The video would have thousands of YouTube hits within an hour.
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Hispanic voter drive falls short
Nov 1 2006 3:59PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - After huge immigration protests earlier this year, advocates vowed to capitalize on the energy and register 1 million new foreign-born voters, mostly Hispanics.
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Coulter voting case to prosecutors?
Nov 1 2006 3:47PM (CT)
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Conservative columnist Ann Coulter has refused to cooperate in an investigation into whether she voted in the wrong precinct, so the case will probably be turned over to prosecutors, Palm Beach County's elections chief said Wednesday.
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Sharpton criticizes black churches
Nov 1 2006 2:53PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Rev. Al Sharpton criticized the Christian right for focusing too much political discussion on abortion and same-sex marriage, and said black churches should turn attention to social justice issues like equal access to education and fighting poverty.
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Lamont narrows Lieberman's lead in poll
Nov 1 2006 10:33AM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Democrat Ned Lamont has narrowed his deficit with Sen. Joe Lieberman, but the three-term incumbent still holds a 12-point lead as their race heads into the final stretch, a poll released Wednesday shows.
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GOP launches 'robocall' campaign attack
Nov 1 2006 8:01AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Press one if you think they're dirty tricks. Press two if you think prerecorded telephone messages are devastatingly effective, especially during the final days of a close campaign.
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Lieberman aggressively pursues GOP votes
Nov 1 2006 1:45AM (CT)
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - Sen. Joe Lieberman alienated plenty of Democrats with his independent bid. Just imagine their anger if he costs them control of the House.
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