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Santorum says he'll be in 2-man race with Romney
14 mins ago
Rick Santorum says he expects to do well in the next GOP presidential contests and will be in a two-man race with Mitt Romney.
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Romney looks to end losing streak in Maine
2 hours 13 mins ago
Maine's presidential caucuses come at a critical time for Mitt Romney, the one-time Republican front-runner.
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Obama budget predicts $1.3T deficit for 2012
2 hours 13 mins ago
The White House on Friday confirmed a report that President Barack Obama's new budget predicts a $1.3 trillion deficit for the ongoing fiscal year. The deficit would drop to $901 billion next year under the administration's tax and spending policies.
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Analysis: Obama pitches middle while GOP eyes base
3 hours 26 mins ago
The past week's dustup over contraception underscored President Barack Obama's early advantage in one important area: working to attract independent voters without alienating his Democratic base. His Republican rivals, meanwhile, are forced to keep emphasizing their conservative credentials to attract the right-leaning activists who dominate primaries and caucuses.
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Romney adds to delegate lead with Maine victory
13 hours 15 mins ago
Mitt Romney added to his lead in the race for delegates Saturday with a narrow victory in the Maine Republican presidential caucuses.
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Romney thanks Maine voters _ in a statement
14 hours 28 mins ago
Mitt Romney is thanking Maine voters after the state party chairman declared him the winner of that state.
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Paul says Maine outcome is virtual tie
14 hours 45 mins ago
Republican presidential contender Ron Paul says he wishes all the Maine caucuses would have met on Saturday.
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Conservatives shrug at Obama birth control rewrite
15 hours 18 mins ago
President Barack Obama's political shifting over contraception coverage has united conservative Republicans in protest even as they split over which GOP presidential hopeful should face him in the general election.
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Pakistani man fights police over 40-foot shark
Qasim Khan waged the unlikeliest of battles with Pakistani authorities Thursday over the right to charge hundreds of curious visitors the equivalent of 22 cents each to see a roughly 40-foot whale ...
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Thousands rally to support disbarred Spanish judge
Thousands of people have taken to the Spanish capital's streets in support of a judge who won global fame for taking on international human rights cases, but has now been barred from ...
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Russians alarmed by rash of teenage suicides
A rash of teenage suicides in Russia has set off alarm bells and experts are urging the government to take immediate action.
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