Nation and World
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Volunteers from suburbs stump door to door in a small Iowa townDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - INDEPENDENCE, Iowa -- It's not quite 11 a.m. Saturday and Ray Spencer is among the first to arrive at Barack Obama's main street storefront campaign office. B...
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FEMA official's attempt to speed up aid to was countermandedDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- A week after Hurricane Katrina, a FEMA official in charge of streamlining the flow of disaster aid issued a directive that would have cut through the red ...
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Morningstar purchases HemscottDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Morningstar Inc., the U.S. research firm known for its five-star mutual-fund rankings, agreed to buy the Hemscott financial-data unit of Ipreo Holdings LLC for $51.6 mil...
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Aruba prosecutors close investigation into Natalee Holloway disappearance
Dec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - ORANJESTAD, Aruba -- Authorities have closed the investigation into the disappearance of Natalee Holloway and do not have evidence to charge anyone, the prosecutors' off...
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Congress to hold hearings on legislation to limit access to steroids
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Lieberman endorses McCain
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Lesser-known candidates find 'highly motivated' helpDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Barack Obama lives in Chicago; Hillary Clinton grew up in Park Ridge. Naturally, their campaigns mine lots of volunteers from the area. But other campaigns also have sta...
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Violence in Iraq at lowest level
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Can Thompson shore up his falling star?
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Clinton, Bush share wrong idea on mortgagesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - She who would be president excoriates, as Democratic presidential candidates must, the current president and almost all his works. But she and he largely agree regarding...