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    Voting commission plagued by problems, limited funds (AP)
    AP - It was not an auspicious beginning. The year was 2004 and the newest federal agency had no desks, no computers, and no office to put them in. It had neither an address nor a phone number. Early meetings convened in a Starbucks near a Metro stop in downtown Washington. -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:51:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Bush-backer pens pro-Obama book (Politico)

    Presumptive U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during services at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago, June 15, 2008. REUTERS/John GressPolitico - The conservative Evangelical biographer of George W. Bush and Tom DeLay has moved on to a new subject: Barack Obama. And his new book, due out this summer, may lend credibility to Senator Obama's bid to win Evangelical Christian voters away from the Republican Party.


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    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:10:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Study: Americans use Net to look beyond sound bite (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks at the Apostolic Church of God service about fatherhood in Chicago, Sunday, June 15, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Americans dissatisfied with political sound bites are turning to the Internet for a more complete picture, a new study finds.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 20:17:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Obama tells black fathers to engage their children (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks about fatherhood at the Apostolic Church of God  in Chicago Sunday, June 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Barack Obama celebrated Father's Day by calling on black fathers, who he said are "missing from too many lives and too many homes," to become active in raising their children.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:27:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Obama camp sees possible win without Ohio, Fla. (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., walks to the pulpit to speak at the Apostolic Church of God service about fatherhood in Chicago, Sunday, June 15, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Barack Obama's campaign envisions a path to the presidency that could include Virginia, Georgia and several Rocky Mountain states, but not necessarily the pair of battlegrounds that decided the last two elections — Florida and Ohio.


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    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:22:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    EU urges defiant Iran to accept nuclear offer (AFP)

    EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana (left) shakes hands with Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili during their meeting in Tehran. Iran was considering on Sunday the latest offer from world powers to end the standoff over its contested nuclear drive but expectations are low after it appeared to reject one of the key conditions.(AFP/Behrouz Mehri)AFP - EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana on Saturday urged Iran to give a positive response to a new offer on ending a six-year standoff with the international community over its nuclear drive.


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    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 18:30:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Supreme Court: 17 cases remain undecided (AP)
    AP - Highlights of some high-profile Supreme Court cases, among the 17 that remain to be decided before the court begins its summer recess, probably in late June: -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:46:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Nuclear ring reportedly had weapon design (AP)
    AP - An international smuggling ring may have secretly shared blueprints for an advanced nuclear weapon with Iran, North Korea and other rogue countries, The Washington Post reported Sunday. -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 15:46:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Obama talks tough on 'AWOL' fathers (Politico)
    Politico - Talking tough on Father’s Day, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) challenged African-American men on Sunday to play more of a role in raising their children and warned them that “responsibility doesn’t just end at conception.” -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:08:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    3 likely candidates express little interest in VP (AP)
    AP - Two former senators and one sitting governor thought to be possible candidates for vice president on Sunday expressed minimal interest in the job but didn't remove themselves from consideration. -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:40:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    McCain meets Iraqi foreign minister (AP)

    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, and  Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari pose for a photo before their meeting at McCain's campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va., Sunday, June 15, 2008. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Republican presidential candidate John McCain met Sunday with Iraq's foreign minister, Hoshyar Zebari.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:23:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Lieberman irks Democrats by criticizing Obama (AP)

    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and  Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn.,  smiles during a news conference after a town hall meeting in Pemberton, N.J., Friday, June 13, 2008. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Joe Lieberman is fast becoming the Democrats' public enemy No. 1.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 15:00:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    European Union presents Iran with incentives (AP)

    Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, right, meets with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana, left in foreground, at Iran's Foreign Ministry in Tehran on Saturday June 14, 2008. Solana is visiting Tehran  to submit a package of incentives regarding Iran's controversial nuclear program. (AP photo/FARS/Fatemi)AP - The European Union on Saturday presented Iran with a modified package of incentives to suspend its uranium enrichment program, but an Iran government spokesman said the country would reject the offer if it requires a halt to sensitive nuclear work.


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    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:51:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    Sen. Conrad donates money over loan deal (AP)
    AP - Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad said Saturday he is donating $10,500 to charity and refinancing his loan on an apartment building after reviewing documents showing he received special treatment from Countrywide Financial Corp. -- read full article
    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:11:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
    McCain cancels fundraiser with controversial Texan (AP)

    This October 1990 file photo, shows then Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Ann Richards, offering her hand to Republican candidate Clayton Williams, in Dallas, He refused the offer, calling Richards a 'liar.' Questions from the media prompted Republican John McCain to cancel a fundraiser at the home of a Texas oilman who once joked that women should give in while being raped. The Texan Republican made the joke during his failed 1990 campaign for governor against Democrat Ann Richards. Williams compared rape to the weather, saying, 'As long as it's inevitable, you might as well lie back and enjoy it.'   (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)AP - Questions from the media prompted Republican John McCain to cancel a fundraiser at the home of a Texas oilman who once joked that women should give in while being raped.


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    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:26:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics News
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