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    Analysis: Court's course in next president's hands (AP)

    **FILE PHOTO** The Supreme Court sits for a group photograph in this March 3, 2006 file photo, at the Supreme Court Building in Washington. Seated in the front row, from left to right are: Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice John Paul Stevens, Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, and Associate Justice David Souter. Standing, from left to right, in the top row, are: Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Associate Justice Samuel Alito Jr.AP - In a campaign dominated by the economy and the Iraq War, the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling Thursday on detainees at Guantanamo marks a forceful reminder that John McCain promises one course and Barack Obama pledges another in picking future justices.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:52:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    One down, more to go for Republicans aiding McCain (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks at a town hall meeting at Kaukauna High School in Kaukauna, Wisc. Thursday, June 12, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Having worn down Barack Obama in one dispute this week, Republican operatives are helping John McCain hit other targets, sometimes without waiting for his cue.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:31:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Poll: Many in world look to US election for change (AP)

    Chart shows global views on economics and the U.S. presidential race; two sizes; 1c x 4 7/8 inches; 46.5 mm x 123.8 mm; 2c x 4 3/8 inches; 96.3 mm x 111.1 mmAP - People around the globe widely expect the next American president to improve the country's policies toward the rest of the world, especially if Barack Obama is elected, yet they retain a persistently poor image of the U.S., according to a poll released Thursday.


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    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:25:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Campaign: Michelle Obama never used word 'Whitey' (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and his wife Michelle prepare to board their plane at Chicago Midway Airport en route to his final primary night rally in St Paul, June 3, 2008. (Jason Reed/Reuters)AP - Democrat Barack Obama's campaign said Thursday that Michelle Obama never used the word "whitey" in a speech from the church pulpit as it launched a Web site to debunk rumors about him and his wife.


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    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 03:16:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    NY gov says WTC site faces delays, asks owner for 2nd look (AP)

    A hijacked commercial plane crashes into the World Trade Center September 11, 2001 in New York. The appearance before a military judge of accused 9/11 conspirators has done little to quiet critics of the tribunal system conceived by the US government to try suspected terrorists.(AFP/File/Seth Mcallister)AP - New York Gov. David Paterson says the redevelopment of the World Trade Center site is over budget and behind schedule.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:42:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Reactions to the decision on Guantanamo detainees (AP)
    AP - Reactions to the Supreme Court's decision that detainees at Guantanamo Bay have the constitutional right to challenge their detention in U.S. civilian courts. -- read full article
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:44:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    FCC chief lays out plan for cell phone fees (AP)
    AP - The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission laid out a plan Thursday to regulate the high fees that cellular phone companies charge consumers for canceling their contracts early. -- read full article
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:06:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    House passes jobless benefits extension (AP)
    AP - The House on Thursday approved an extra three months of jobless benefits for all unemployed Americans, knowing the plan's chances are slight in the Senate and almost nonexistent at the White House. -- read full article
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:52:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    McCain to discuss free trade during Canada speech (AP)

    Republican Presidential candidate Senator John McCain addresses the audience during a town hall meeting at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The presidential campaigns of Barack Obama and McCain clashed again over Iraq Wednesday, fueled by a statement by the Republican contender that senior Democrats said proved he was AP - Republican presidential candidate John McCain will give a speech next week in Canada about free trade, an issue he has emphasized on the campaign trail.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:58:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Clinton could turn campaign debt into political heft (Politico)

    US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) speaks at the National Building Museum in Washington June 7, 2008. Clinton endorsed presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) to be the Democratic U.S. presidential candidate on Saturday and suspended her own White House bid less than a week after the Illinois senator secured enough support to win the nomination. (Jason Reed - UNITED STATES US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008/Reuters)Politico - Though Hillary Rodham Clinton racked up more than $30 million in debt during her Democratic primary campaign, she could emerge from her loss with a bundle of campaign cash to either play kingmaker or mount another campaign of her own. 


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:11:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Not all Democrats falling for Obama (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama speaks to eighth grade graduates of the Young Women's Leadership Charter School of Chicago. Obama was roiled by another campaign scandal Wednesday when a key advisor resigned amid damaging reports that he had received preferential home loans.(AFP/Getty Images/Scott Olson)AP - Nothing personal, Sen. Obama, but our re-election comes first. Barack Obama, for all his attention and primary successes, does not go over so well in a fair number of Democratic lawmakers' home districts. So it seems there is little chance that some will endorse him for president.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:18:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Analysis: Town halls have risks, benefits (AP)

    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., talks with a supporter after town hall-style meeting at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia , Pa., Wednesday, June 11, 2008. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Two political rivals on a stage, unfiltered questions from undeclared voters, thoughtful answers, no soundbites. Democracy at its best or risky politics?


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:25:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Analysis: Obama feels way in handling advisers (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks at a roundtable discussion about predatory lending at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago Wednesday, June 11, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - One was gone within hours. Another lasted a few days. The most famous hung on for weeks.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:20:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Obama site confronts rumors (AP)

    Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama arrives in Blountville, Tennessee, June 5, 2008. REUTERS/Jason ReedAP - Democrat Barack Obama's campaign said Thursday that Michelle Obama never used the word "whitey" in a speech from the church pulpit as he launched a Web site to debunk rumors about himself and his wife.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:44:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Text of Bush-EU news conference (AP)

    US President George W. Bush waves to photographers as he disembarks from Air Force One at Ciampino airport in Rome. Bush was due to hold talks Thursday in Rome with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in the hope the Italian leader would help tighten the squeeze on Iran and step up help for war-battered Afghanistan, aides said.(AFP/Andreas Solaro)AP - Q: Thank you, gentlemen. I wonder if I could ask about your statement on Iran and the communique today.


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    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:10:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
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