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NAWA, Afghanistan (AP) — US Marines suffered their first casualties of a massive new military campaign Thursday as they engaged in sporadic gunbattles along 55 miles of Taliban-controlled heartland in southern Afghanistan. One Marine was killed and …
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Reuters
By Sayed Salahuddin KABUL, June 16 (Reuters) - Opponents facing an uphill battle to unseat Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Aug. 20 elections rallied supporters and sent them out into the streets to put up posters on Tuesday, the official start of …
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BBC News
Campaigning in Iran's presidential election has ended after three weeks of mass rallies and increasingly acrimonious political rhetoric. Iranians will head to the polls on Friday to choose between the incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and three rivals. …
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Chicago Tribune
By Bob Secter | Tribune reporter Backers hailed it as "historic" while critics dismissed it as "meaningless," but the campaign finance package now awaiting Gov.
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Chicago Sun-Times
On Friday, Governor Pat Quinn was questioned by reporters about a mistake made by one of his campaign aides in the course of making fundraising calls.
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MiamiHerald.com
By Sean Cockerham The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint over the clothes and accessories purchased for Gov. Sarah Palin and her family on the campaign trail.
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
By John Woolfolk Making good on its threat, the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce's political action committee Friday sued the city in federal court. The committee, known as COMPAC, is challenging a $5000 fine imposed last month for allegedly …
Los Angeles Times, CA
The ads will appear on TV, billboards, the Web and … … in print beginning Monday. One component will allow consumers to send text messages that will appear on a digital billboard in New York's Times Square and other locations throughout the world. …
MarketWatch
Wall Street Journal
San Jose Mercury News, USA
"Gang violence can be deadly to our children,'' said Santa Clara County District Attorney Dolores Carr, who was flanked by San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed, and police brass from San Jose, Santa Clara, Palo Alto, Los Gatos and Los Altos Hills. …
Mountain View Voice
Bloomberg
By Kristin Jensen April 22 (Bloomberg) — Before she became secretary of state, Hillary Clinton's Senate fundraising committee paid $2.6 million to the remains of her presidential campaign as it struggled to pay down debt.
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