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Georgia runoff race could sway balance of power in U.S. Senate
The Associated PressGeorgia's seemingly endless U.S. Senate campaign was in its final hours today as voters had their say in a race that will help sway the balance of power in Washington. Republican U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss faced Democrat Jim Martin in an extra innings...Tags: Al Gore, Bill Clinton, The White House, John McCain, Polls
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Port fortunes tied to Big Three
Phillip Peay has reaped the benefits of working at a bustling port of Baltimore for the past 19 years. His employer, a port logistics company, has paid for most of his college education, and he, his wife and two children live in a house in Rosedale....Tags: Vehicles, Chrysler LLC, Chrysler, Government
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Dolphins Q&A with Harvey Fialkov
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Harvey! Sun-Sentinel Dolphins writer Harvey Fialkov answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. ----------------...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Ben Gordon, Contracts, Dirk Nowitzki, Mark Blount
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Pa. official is charged in Baltimore abduction, rape
The president of a Pennsylvania township's board of commissioners — and a former police officer — was charged by Baltimore police with rape after a two-hour standoff at his home yesterday, police said. Michael L. Johnson Jr., of Penn Township...Tags: Assault, Prosecution, Vehicles, Sexual Assault, Rape
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Officials: Obama to tap Richardson for Commerce
The Associated PressPresident-elect Barack Obama plans to name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his choice for commerce secretary on Wednesday, adding another former campaign rival to his Cabinet, Democratic officials said. The incoming chief executive has chosen...Tags: Heads of State, Diplomacy, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Central Intelligence Agency
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Ford says CEO will work for $1 to get federal loans
The Associated PressFord Motor Co. will tell Congress that it plans to return to a pretax profit or break even in 2011 when the Detroit Three automakers' CEOs appear before lawmakers this week to request $25 billion in government loans. Ford CEO Alan Mulally said he'll work...Tags: Carl Levin, Bankruptcy, General Motors Corp., Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
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Obama seeks governors' input on economy
The nation's governors met with President-elect Barack Obama today to help craft an economic stimulus plan that would include money for ready-to-go transportation projects and programs for the poor that have been stretched by increased demand. Several...Tags: Heads of State, Health Insurance, Government Debt, Regional Authority, Medicaid
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Memo dramatizes Nixon's Vietnam dilemma
The Associated PressDocuments released today from Richard M. Nixon's White House years shed new light on just how much the government struggled with growing public unrest over the protracted war in Vietnam. The National Archives opened nearly 200 hours of White House tape...Tags: Diplomacy, Guerrilla Activity, The White House, Peace Negotiations, History
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Officials say Obama is about to nominate Bill Richardson as Commerce Secretary
Associated Press WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ Democratic officials say President-elect Barack Obama plans to name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his choice for Commerce Secretary on Wednesday. Richardson was Energy secretary and United Nations ambassador in the administration of...Tags: Heads of State, Trade Policy, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Local Elections
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Mets: Deal with Citigroup is 'good for them, good for us'
Of The Associated PressCiti Field will remain the name of the New York Mets' new ballpark following a government bailout the team believes will help the struggling bank survive its economic crisis. Citigroup agreed in 2006 to pay the Mets $400 million over 20 years for...Tags: Brian Fuentes, Bankruptcy, Houston Astros, Billy Wagner, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Dionne: Obama's carrying on in H.W. Bush realist mode
E. J. Dionne, Jr. is a syndicated columnist based at the Washington PostIn electing Barack Obama, the country traded the foreign policy of the second President Bush for the foreign policy of the first President Bush. That is the meaning of Obama's decision to keep Robert Gates on as secretary of defense and to select Hillary...Tags: Diplomacy, Terrorism, Hillary Clinton, Washington Post Company, Guerrilla Activity
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Rell Meets With President-Elect Obama
Associated PressConnecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell was among the governors in Philadelphia on Tuesday asking President-elect Barack Obama to help their states through tough economic times. Obama promised quick work on an economic recovery plan and told the governors he...Tags: Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Joe Biden, Jodi Rell, Local Elections
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