News with and about 'primaries'

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Democrats ratchet up campaigns

added on 2008-03-01 20:30:05 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

Presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama trade blows before key primaries in Texas and Ohio. ...more.

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Clinton Campaign Pours Resources Into Two Crucial Primaries

added on 2008-02-28 08:00:12 (Washington Post - Politics)

ZANESVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 27 -- Aides to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.), coming to terms with the idea that she must win contests in both Texas and Ohio next week or face enormous pressure to drop out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, are pouring all of the campaign's... ...more.

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Democrats set for crucial debate

added on 2008-02-27 01:30:10 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

Democratic candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are to take part in their last debate before key primaries. ...more.

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In a Crucial State, a Contentious Debate

added on 2008-02-27 09:30:11 (Washington Post - Politics)

CLEVELAND, Feb. 26 -- In their final debate before critical primaries in Ohio and Texas, Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton clashed sharply on familiar ground, arguing Tuesday night over who has the better health-care plan, who has been right about Iraq and who would move most... ...more.

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MP in call for UK primary polls

added on 2008-02-25 03:00:14 (BBC News - News Front Page)

US-style primaries should be introduced in Britain to select Westminster candidates, an ex-minister urges. ...more.

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Wounded Clinton eyes big contests

added on 2008-02-20 23:00:04 (BBC News - News Front Page)

Hillary Clinton is scrambling to revive her flagging bid for the US presidency in next month's key Ohio and Texas primaries. ...more.

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Obama Chips Away at Clinton's Usual Hard Core of Supporters

added on 2008-02-20 09:30:21 (Washington Post - Politics)

After the Super Tuesday primaries two weeks ago, Sen. Barack Obama faced continuing questions about the support he could draw from lower-income white voters and those with less education, who had to that point proved to be the bedrock of support for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. ...more.

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Obama's Economic Plan Is A Pitch to the Working Class

added on 2008-02-14 09:30:12 (Washington Post - Politics)

JANESVILLE, Wis., Feb. 13 -- Sen. Barack Obama offered a detailed prescription for the ailing U.S. economy Wednesday, answering skeptics who contend he has not matched his inspirational talk with a mastery of policy and targeting voters in crucial primaries in Wisconsin, Ohio and Texas. ...more.

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In Va., Huckabee Again Shows Strength on Right

added on 2008-02-13 09:30:10 (Washington Post - Politics)

Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) swept Republican primaries in Virginia, Maryland and the District last night, defeating former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee and adding to his vast delegate lead in the race to become his party's presidential nominee. ...more.

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In Primaries, The Political Process Is the Biggest Winner

added on 2008-02-13 09:30:12 (Washington Post - Politics)

Fasil Dessalegn of the District voted for Barack Obama first thing yesterday morning, hoping the presidential candidate could provide him with a better future. Three hours later, Obama delivered, walking into the doughnut shop Dessalegn manages on Capitol Hill and handing him $20. ...more.

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