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    UN food summit battles it out on biofuels (AP)
    AP - Leaders gathered at a summit on the world's food crisis quickly laid out their disagreements on a key issue: how much the rush for environmentally friendly biofuels is contributing to soaring prices that are causing hunger and unrest worldwide. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:49:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Bernanke sees no repeat of `70s-style inflation (AP)

    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has urged Ben Bernanke, seen here in May 2008, not to raise the Federal Reserve's key borrowing rate -- currently at 2.0 percent -- until there are clear signs of recovery in the US economy.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Scott Olson)AP - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday he does not believe the United States will experience the out-of-control prices seen with 1970s oil shocks.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:52:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Senate approves stand-pat Democratic budget plan (AP)
    AP - The Senate Wednesday approved a $3.1 trillion election-year Democratic budget blueprint that leaves to the next president the task of sorting out a host of fiscal problems. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:27:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Thirst for change trumped Clinton's experience (AP)

    Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., speaks to supporters at her Montana and South Dakota primary night event in New York, Tuesday, June 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AP - On her first campaign visit to New Hampshire in February 2007, Hillary Rodham Clinton was confronted by a voter who demanded she explain her 2002 Senate vote authorizing the U.S. invasion of Iraq.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:48:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    From Greek mythology, Obama learned a lesson (AP)

    In this Jan. 8, 2008, file photo Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., acknowledges the cheers of supporters and receives a hug from his wife, Michelle, upon arrival at his New Hampshire primary election night rally at South Nashua High School in Nashua, NH.  AfterObama's win in the Iowa caucuses Democratic rival Hillary Rodham Clinton defeated him painfully and unexpectedly in New Hampshire. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)AP - To understand how Barack Obama won the presidential primary, you have to look at what he learned when he lost.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:13:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Congressional Clinton backers mull letter to Obama (Politico)
    Politico - Members of Congress who support Clinton are weighing a joint letter to Senator Barack Obama pressing him to put Clinton on the ticket, a congressional aide confirmed. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:23:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    McCain urges joint town halls with Obama (AP)

    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., gives a thumbs up to a supporter after speaking at a town hall meeting in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, June 4, 2008. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - John McCain challenged Barack Obama to join him in 10 town hall meetings with voters before the Democratic National Convention in August.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:11:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Loophole lets corporations fund political conventions (AP)
    AP - Five years ago this week, a federal election regulator predicted that corporate sponsorship of political conventions would eventually be as common as it is for football bowl games. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:29:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Obama says Iraq war makes US, Israel less secure (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill. addresses the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference 2008, Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at the Washington Convention Center in Washington.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - The war in Iraq has made Iran stronger and the United States and Israel less secure, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Wednesday in a speech to Jewish political activists.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:39:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Obama appoints team to help find running mate (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill.., is embraced by board members at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference 2008, Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at the Washington Convention Center in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Barack Obama has asked a three-person team, including Caroline Kennedy, to help lead the vetting of a prospective vice presidential candidate. Kennedy has begun managing the process with high-profile Democratic insiders Jim Johnson and Eric Holder.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:42:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    UN: 1 million in Myanmar aren't getting basic aid (AP)

    In this Monday May 19, 2008 file photo, survivors of Cyclone Nargis rush to get first in line to receive donated goods from a local donor at a monastery outside the capital of Yangon, Myanmar. One month after the devastating cyclone hit Myanmar, the United Nations said Tuesday that more than 1 million survivors were still without basic relief. (AP Photo, File)AP - More than 1 million people still don't have adequate food, water or shelter a month after a devastating cyclone swept through Myanmar, and the military junta's policies are hindering relief efforts and driving up the cost of aid operations, the United Nations said Tuesday.


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    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:09:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Group petitions FDA to ban some food colorings (AP)
    AP - A consumer advocacy group called on the Food and Drug Administration Tuesday to ban the use of eight artificial colorings in food because the additives may cause hyperactivity and behavior problems in some children. -- read full article
    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:55:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    3rd-oldest senator wins nomination for 5th term (AP)
    AP - Sen. Frank Lautenberg, the chamber's third-oldest member at 84, easily won nomination for a new term Tuesday over a challenger who sought to make an issue of his age. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:10:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Analysis: What does Hillary want? Respect and more (AP)

    Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., greets supporters at her South Dakota and Montana primary night event in New York, Tuesday, June 3, 2008.   (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)AP - "What does Hillary want?" the vanquished Democrat asked.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 04:19:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Exit polls: Obama, McCain both have weaknesses (AP)
    AP - Barack Obama and John McCain start their showdown for the White House as a pair of vulnerable candidates, including real doubts about how each would right a struggling economy, according to exit polls of voters in this year's primaries. The crucial question: Whose weaknesses will cost him the election? -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 07:14:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
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