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BBC News
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Senator Barack Obama says he is close to securing the Democratic Party's nomination to run in the US presidential election in November.
Mr Obama looks set to win a majority of "pledged" delegates, allocated in primary elections, although he is still sh..
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CNN
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After weeks of negotiations, the Florida Democratic Party said Monday it will not hold a second primary in the state. The state party's leaders have been seeking a way to have Florida's delegation seated at the Democratic National Convention.
"We resea..
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CNN
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Arizona Sen. John McCain, whose White House aspirations went into a nose dive last summer, clinched the Republican Party's presidential nomination Tuesday night with a sweep of GOP contests in four states. "I am very, very grateful and pleased to note tha..
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New York Times
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Alarmed at the chance that the Republican party might pick Rudolph Giuliani as its presidential nominee despite his support for abortion rights, a coalition of influential Christian conservatives is threatening to back a third-party candidate in an attemp..
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Yahoo News
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A supporter of Rudy Giuliani's is throwing a party that aims to raise $9.11 per person for the Republican's presidential campaign.
Abraham Sofaer is having a fundraiser at his Palo Alto, Calif., home on Wednesday, when Giuliani backers across the count..
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Salon
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During a recent high-powered Washington dinner party attended by 18 people, Zbigniew Brzezinski and Brent Scowcroft squared off across the table over whether President Bush will bomb Iran.
Brzezinski, former national security advisor to President Carte..
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FOX News
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Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson, the longshot who had pinned his 2008 presidential hopes on a top-two showing in the Iowa Republican Party Straw Poll, has decided to end his candidacy, FOX News has learned.
"I'm outta the race," Thompson told MyFo..
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Washington Post
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In a conference call in January, the health-care debate within the Democratic Party played out before former senator John Edwards of North Carolina, who was in search of policy advice for his presidential campaign, and his wife, Elizabeth.
On one side..
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New York Times
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced tonight that he is quitting the Republican party and changing his affiliation to independent.
The announcement came after Mr. Bloomberg gave a speech denouncing partisan gridlock in Washington, stirring renewed specula..
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Washington Post
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President Bush's embrace of compromise immigration legislation has split the Republican Party, as several GOP presidential candidates quickly came out against the deal and the conservative base reacted with fury.
Key figures on the right, including con..
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Washington Post
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Fred Thompson fervently backed the Iraq war, railed against an expanding federal government, took stands that occasionally annoyed his party and rarely spoke about his views on social issues during his tenure as a senator from Tennessee or in his writings..
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Time
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Exclusive: The Speaker bows out of the Republican leadership after Democrats take his power. The contest to succeed him will help define the Republican Party in a new era of divided government...
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TPM Muckraker
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In New Mexico yesterday, the state Democratic Party accused its GOP counterpart of calling Democratic voters and falsely telling them their polling place has changed...
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BBC News
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The US Democratic Party is set to hold the last two primary elections in its marathon presidential nomination race.
As Montana and South Dakota go to the polls, Barack Obama is widely thought to be poised to become the first black nominee of a major US..
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BBC News
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Barack Obama is hoping to take a step towards clinching the Democratic Party's US presidential nomination, as Kentucky and Oregon hold primary votes.
Senator Obama looks set to win in Oregon and Hillary Clinton in Kentucky.
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BBC News
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West Virginia voters are heading to the polls in their state's primary election to pick the Democratic Party's nominee for the US presidential poll.
Senator Hillary Clinton went into the ballot with a big lead in the opinion polls over rival Senator Ba..
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MSNBC
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After 16 years, the Clinton era may be coming to an end, presenting Democrats with a historic but potentially wrenching transition and a challenge to Senator Barack Obama as he seeks to reconcile a deeply divided party.
Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton..
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CNN
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The battle for the Democratic Party U.S. presidential nomination resumes Tuesday with voters in the key state of Pennsylvania going to the polls in a primary election with vital consequences for the two remaining candidates, Hillary Clinton and Barack Oba..
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CNN
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Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean said Wednesday the party would "absolutely seat" a Florida delegation when it meets in August in Colorado for the national convention. "It is my commitment, working with the Florida delegation and the cam..
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BBC News
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The Democratic Party in Florida has decided not to stage a re-run of the state's primary election to choose a candidate for the US presidential poll.
Florida Democrats had planned to re-run the ballot using mainly postal votes to try to resolve a row o..
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