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Obama says SC win turns a page
Jan 27 2008 11:51PM (CT)
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Democrat Barack Obama said Sunday that his landslide win in South Carolina's presidential primary marks a turn in political history, showing that a black candidate can appeal to voters of all colors and in all regions.
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Obama says SC win turns a page
Jan 27 2008 11:51PM (CT)
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Democrat Barack Obama said Sunday that his landslide win in South Carolina's presidential primary marks a turn in political history, showing that a black candidate can appeal to voters of all colors and in all regions.
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Romney, McCain battle for Fla. votes
Jan 27 2008 9:16PM (CT)
SWEETWATER, Fla. (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney sought to lock up the Florida primary by refusing to talk Sunday about little else but the economic jitters confronting the nation. His rivals took different tacks toward the same goal as they fanned out across the Sunshine State.
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Romney, McCain battle for Fla. votes
Jan 27 2008 9:16PM (CT)
SWEETWATER, Fla. (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney sought to lock up the Florida primary by refusing to talk Sunday about little else but the economic jitters confronting the nation. His rivals took different tacks toward the same goal as they fanned out across the Sunshine State.
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Romney, McCain battle for Fla. votes
Jan 27 2008 9:16PM (CT)
SWEETWATER, Fla. (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney sought to lock up the Florida primary by refusing to talk Sunday about little else but the economic jitters confronting the nation. His rivals took different tacks toward the same goal as they fanned out across the Sunshine State.
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Chelsea Clinton stumps for mother
Jan 27 2008 8:36PM (CT)
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton stumped on behalf of her mother's presidential campaign Sunday, talking policy while making no mention of Hillary Clinton's loss in South Carolina the day before.
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Huckabee touts 'fair tax' in Florida
Jan 27 2008 7:36PM (CT)
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee said Sunday he is counting on the traditionally conservative Panhandle to push him to a strong finish in Florida.
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Clinton to campaign in Florida
Jan 27 2008 6:09PM (CT)
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday she was going to Florida to assure Democrats that "their voices are heard" and to underscore her commitment to seeing the state's delegation seated at the national convention.
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Clinton to campaign in Florida
Jan 27 2008 6:09PM (CT)
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday she was going to Florida to assure Democrats that "their voices are heard" and to underscore her commitment to seeing the state's delegation seated at the national convention.
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Kennedy to endorse Obama, officials say
Jan 27 2008 5:40PM (CT)
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Democratic Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts will endorse Senate colleague Barack Obama for president, party officials confirmed Sunday.
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Edwards tells Georgians he understands
Jan 27 2008 4:55PM (CT)
DUBLIN, Ga. (AP) - Standing next to a patch of collard greens, John Edwards told a crowd of Georgia voters Sunday that he is the presidential candidate who best understands them.
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Analysis: Romney, McCain turn up rancor
Jan 27 2008 3:02PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Mitt Romney and John McCain are in an increasingly bitter and personal struggle to control the campaign conversation before Florida's primary on Tuesday _ and the Republican presidential nomination itself may go to the one who succeeds.
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Analysis: Romney, McCain turn up rancor
Jan 27 2008 3:02PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Mitt Romney and John McCain are in an increasingly bitter and personal struggle to control the campaign conversation before Florida's primary on Tuesday _ and the Republican presidential nomination itself may go to the one who succeeds.
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Documentary chronicles Obama supporters
Jan 27 2008 2:53PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A group of Columbia University students is hoping to capture some of the grass-roots energy behind Democrat Barack Obama's White House bid _ by filming his supporters on the home turf of his chief rival, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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McCain to skip State of Union address
Jan 27 2008 1:33PM (CT)
POLK CITY, Fla. (AP) - Republican Sen. John McCain is skipping President Bush's State of the Union address on Monday night even though Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton plan to attend.
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Independents to help pick nominees
Jan 27 2008 1:18PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than half the states holding presidential contests next month on Super Tuesday allow unaffiliated voters to participate, giving millions of independents a chance to shape what is usually an insider affair among Democratic and Republican loyalists.
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Obama routs Clinton in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 1:16PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.
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Obama routs Clinton in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 1:16PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.
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Obama routs Clinton in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 1:16PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.
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Obama routs Clinton in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 1:16PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.
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Obama routs Clinton in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 1:16PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.
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Obama routs Clinton in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 1:16PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.
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Obama routs Clinton in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 1:16PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.
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McCain tries to lump Romney with Dems
Jan 27 2008 12:35PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Republican John McCain tried to lump Mitt Romney with Democrats who want a timetable for pulling U.S. troops out of Iraq.
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McCain tries to lump Romney with Dems
Jan 27 2008 12:35PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Republican John McCain tried to lump Mitt Romney with Democrats who want a timetable for pulling U.S. troops out of Iraq.
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Bill Clinton affected SC race marginally
Jan 27 2008 12:07PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - For all the sharp-elbowed campaigning he did for his wife in South Carolina, Bill Clinton couldn't keep voters from abandoning her in the state's Democratic presidential primary, according to exit polls.
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Cheney's daughter joins Romney camp
Jan 27 2008 11:48AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Liz Cheney, one of Vice President Dick Cheney's daughters, has signed onto Mitt Romney's presidential campaign as a senior foreign policy adviser.
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Democrats look ahead to Super Tuesday
Jan 27 2008 7:25AM (CT)
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama, each claiming a pair of early victories, now leave the concentrated campaigning of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina for an unwieldy and costly 10-day dash through 22 states that hold presidential primaries or caucuses Feb. 5.
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Democrats look ahead to Super Tuesday
Jan 27 2008 7:25AM (CT)
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama, each claiming a pair of early victories, now leave the concentrated campaigning of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina for an unwieldy and costly 10-day dash through 22 states that hold presidential primaries or caucuses Feb. 5.
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Democrats look ahead to Super Tuesday
Jan 27 2008 7:25AM (CT)
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama, each claiming a pair of early victories, now leave the concentrated campaigning of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina for an unwieldy and costly 10-day dash through 22 states that hold presidential primaries or caucuses Feb. 5.
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Despite wealth, Romney keeps fundraising
Jan 27 2008 7:17AM (CT)
LAND O' LAKES, Fla. (AP) - Mitt Romney's millions aren't limitless, nor is his willingness to spend them, so the Republican presidential contender has begun taking valuable time from his primary campaign to raise money from outsiders.
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Florida governor endorses McCain
Jan 27 2008 6:10AM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Charlie Crist endorsed a beaming Sen. John McCain on Saturday night, delivering a boost three days before the state's pivotal primary.
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Florida governor endorses McCain
Jan 27 2008 6:10AM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Charlie Crist endorsed a beaming Sen. John McCain on Saturday night, delivering a boost three days before the state's pivotal primary.
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Caroline Kennedy endorses Obama
Jan 27 2008 1:06AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The daughter of President John F. Kennedy endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, saying he could inspire Americans in the same way her father once did.
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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McCain: Romney favored Iraq withdrawal
Jan 27 2008 1:03AM (CT)
ORLANDO (AP) - John McCain accused Mitt Romney of wanting to set a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, drawing immediate protest from his Republican presidential rival who said: "That's simply wrong and it's dishonest, and he should apologize."
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Democrats come out in South Carolina
Jan 27 2008 12:49AM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Democratic Party broke its own turnout record in Saturday's presidential primary and eclipsed the number of ballots cast by residents in the Republican primary the week before.
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Edwards waiting for 'dynamic to shift'
Jan 27 2008 12:42AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - After four consecutive losses in the Democratic presidential campaign, John Edwards said Saturday night that he is forging ahead to Super Tuesday with a belief that the 'dynamic could shift at any time.'
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Analysis: Racial divide could hurt Obama
Jan 27 2008 12:33AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The questions surrounding Barack Obama's victory in South Carolina: Was the split between white and black voters an anomaly in a state were the Confederate flag still flies on the statehouse grounds? Or has the Clinton campaign successfully marginalized him as the "black candidate?"
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Strong black vote gives Obama win
Jan 27 2008 12:19AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Landslide margins among black voters powered Barack Obama to his win Saturday in South Carolina's Democratic presidential primary, allowing him to overcome the telling edge Hillary Rodham Clinton and John Edwards had among whites.
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