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Accusations fly at Republican debate
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersJohn McCain and Mitt Romney carried their bitter Florida clash into California on Wednesday, each impugning the other's honesty in a hot-tempered debate as they sought to attract voters casting ballots in five days in a coast-to-coast array of primaries...Tags: Mitt Romney, Entertainment, Wildlife, John McCain, Natural Resources
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What's good for Taiwan
ON MARCH 22, Taiwan's citizens, demonstrating their commitment to a free and open political system, overwhelmingly elected Ma Ying-jeou, the candidate of the Nationalist Party, as their new president. With 76% of eligible voters turning out, Ma beat the...Tags: Beijing (China), Europe, Taiwan, United Nations, Political Systems
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Romney comes out swinging
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersTwo days before the New Hampshire primary that could make or break his White House candidacy, a combative Mitt Romney quarreled with rivals John McCain and Mike Huckabee over taxes, crime and job experience in a testy Republican debate that exposed...Tags: Boeing Co., Chuck Norris, Mitt Romney, Illegal Immigrants, Jack Abramoff
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Fair elections for Pakistan
Since 9/11, the United States has placed greater importance on backing a Pakistani leader who will fight Islamic terrorism than on encouraging democracy for that troubled nation. The result is a country that is no more democratic and is now dangerously...Tags: Civil Unrest, Judges, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Carl Levin, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ads for anti-Clinton film must follow the law, court says
From the Associated PressA conservative group must abide by campaign finance laws if it wants to run ads promoting its anti-Hillary Rodham Clinton movie, a federal court ruled Tuesday. Citizens United had hoped to run the television advertisements in key election states during...Tags: Entertainment, Judges, Primaries, Bill Clinton, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Primary colors
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Amoskeag Strummers had their banjos in hand, the Shriners were standing by their little red cars and the parade was about to begin. Then, across the lawn and into this classic New England small-town scene strode a tall, slim, implausibly handsome...Tags: University of Texas at Austin, Illegal Immigrants, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Dietrich Bonhoeffer, University of New Hampshire
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Rematch for Clinton's split decisions
The most dramatic exchange in Sunday's Democratic presidential debate came at a moment when none of the candidates said a word. Asked by moderator Wolf Blitzer of CNN whether they would seek to repeal former President Bill Clinton's "don't ask, don't...Tags: Human Rights, Barack Obama, Political Candidates, Mining, George W. Bush
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The Vietnam War lesson we must remember when Afghanistan votes
Of all the lessons of the Vietnam War, one is particularly important to heed this year as Afghanistan prepares to elect a president. In the early 1970s, while the United States engaged in separate negotiations with the North Vietnamese in Paris, an...Tags: Richard Nixon, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan, Democracy
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Transcript of Republican presidential debate in Simi Valley
This is a Rush transcript. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. ANDERSON COOPER, CNN ANCHOR: And welcome to the Ronald Reagan presidential library in Simi Valley, California, here from the majestic Air Force One Pavilion. I'm...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Illegal Immigrants, Healthcare Provider, Personal Investing, Research and Development
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McCain surge puts Iraq war at fore
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe growing likelihood that Sen. John McCain will win the Republican presidential nomination has sparked renewed debate between the Democratic front-runners over the Iraq war -- and over who possesses the strongest credentials to challenge a war hero...Tags: Bill Clinton, International Military Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), John McCain, Political Campaigns
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Race didn't decide the election
Race is the most enduring cleavage in American politics. It divided the authors of the Constitution and fueled the Civil War; afterward, Southern Democrats invoked white supremacy to maintain a one-party system. The success of the civil rights movement...Tags: African Americans, John Kerry, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Minority Groups, Bill Clinton
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Obama and the 'Bradley effect'
Today's topic: Some observers warn of the so-called Bradley effect and suggest that Obama may appear to be doing better than he really is. Others say young people are not being polled effectively because they're on cellphones and not listed. Any...Tags: Minority Groups, Europe, Bill Clinton, Crimes, Government
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