Articles filed under Political Figures
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Judge dismisses lawsuit over drone strikesApr 04, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit against Obama administration officials for the 2011 drone-strike killings of three U.S. citizens in Yemen, inc...
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Clinton aides pursued legacy in his 2nd termMar 28, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - President Bill Clinton's top aides began debating how to build a presidential legacy days after he won re-election in 1996, newly released documents show. T...
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Clinton appeals to idealism of college studentsMar 22, 2014 1:01 am - TEMPE, Ariz. - Looking out to a theater full of motivated college students, Hillary Rodham Clinton said their generation showed great promise as "open-minded and toleran...
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Illinois honors Hillary Clinton with Lincoln awardMar 20, 2014 1:01 am - Former U.S. first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is to receive "The Order of Lincoln" award in her home state of Illinois. Gov. Pat Quinn's office ma...
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Doris K. Weidner, former Wauconda Township assessor, has diedMar 17, 2014 1:00 am - Former Wauconda Township Assessor Doris K. Weidner dedicated much of her adult life to public service. Weidner, who oversaw township property assessments for 17 years un...
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Obama hams it up for health care on Funny or DieMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is hamming it up online to promote his health care plan. Obama joked Tuesday with comedian Zach Galifianakis, including poking fun a...
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Reynolds says he's in hidingMar 03, 2014 12:01 am - Former Chicago Congressman Mel Reynolds says he's in hiding after being deported from Zimbabwe for staying in the country with an expired visa. Reynolds was arrested las...
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Documents detail Hillary Clinton's political evolutionFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - In July 1999, Hillary Rodham Clinton trekked to upstate New York to join retiring Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan at his farm and officially launch her campaig...
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Reynolds doesn't understand immigration chargesFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - HARARE, Zimbabwe - The lawyer for former U.S. Rep. Mel Reynolds said Thursday his client needed more time to understand the "essential elements" of the charges he faces ...
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Former congressman Reynolds arrested in ZimbabweFeb 18, 2014 12:01 am - HARARE, Zimbabwe - Just over a year ago, former U.S. Rep. Mel Reynolds tried to shed past disgrace with a potent campaign slogan: "Redemption." It didn't work then, and...