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How Kwame Kilpatrick can be removed from office
Both Democrat and Republican elected leaders are calling on Democratic Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to resign. The following lists ways Kilpatrick could forcibly be removed as mayor: --Under the Detroit City Charter, a sitting mayor would be...Tags: Regional Authority, Local Elections, Prosecution, Trials
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Judge upholds summary of gay marriage ban
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA Sacramento judge on Friday said state officials do not have to rewrite the ballot summary describing Proposition 8, the gay marriage ban voters will consider in November. The ruling is a setback for the initiative's supporters, who say the title and...Tags: Court Administration, Justice System, Judges, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians
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Edwards Admits To Affair, Denies Fathering Child
The Associated PressFormer Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Friday admitted to an extramarital affair while his wife was battling cancer. He denied fathering the woman's daughter. Edwards told ABC News that he lied repeatedly about the affair with a 42-...Tags: Hunting, North Carolina, Government, Iowa, Political Candidates
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Iraqi cleric al-Sadr to retain elite militia units; bomb kills 21 in Tal Afar
The Associated PressShiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr ordered most of his militiamen to disarm but said today he will maintain elite fighting units to resist the Americans if a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops is not established. Fighters in the Sunni-led insurgency,...Tags: Political Development, Vehicles, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces
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Edwards admits to affair, denies fathering child
The Associated PressFormer Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards today admitted to an extramarital affair while his wife was battling cancer. He denied fathering the woman's daughter. Edwards told ABC News that he lied repeatedly about the affair with 42-year-old...Tags: North Carolina, Government, Iowa, Political Candidates, National Government
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John Edwards admits extramarital affair
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Friday admitted to an extramarital affair while his wife was battling cancer. He denied fathering the woman's daughter.
Edwards told ABC News that he lied repeatedly about the affair with 42-year-...Tags: North Carolina, Government, Iowa, Political Candidates, National Government
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Doyle restates support for studying nuclear power
Associated Press WriterDemocratic Gov. Jim Doyle said Friday that his support for exploring nuclear power is in line with the position of presidential candidate Barack Obama and not a reversal from his previous stance. But state Assembly Speaker Mike Huebsch, R-West Salem,...Tags: Renewable Energy, Global Warming, Executive Branch, Credit and Debt, Wisconsin
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Former Democratic Presidential Hopeful Edwards Admits To Affair
The Associated PressFormer Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Friday admitted to an extramarital affair while his wife was battling cancer. He denied fathering the woman's daughter. Edwards told ABC News that he lied repeatedly about the affair with 42-year-...Tags: North Carolina, Iowa, Political Candidates, Jon Stewart, Beverly Hills
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McCain Says No to Ethanol Support
Associated PressDES MOINES, Iowa -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain didn't mince words Friday at the Iowa State Fair, telling corn producers he didn't want to subsidize their ethanol but was eager to help market farm products around the world. "My friends,...Tags: Mitt Romney, Employment Opportunities, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Petroleum Industry, Political Candidates
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White Supremacists Hope Obama Win Prompts Backlash
Associated PressPEARL, Miss. -- They're not exactly rooting for Barack Obama, but prominent white supremacists anticipate a boost to their cause if he becomes the first black president. His election, they say, would trigger a backlash - whites rising up, a revolution...Tags: Labor Legislation, Political Candidates, New York, Republican Party, Government Health Care
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Mich. primary ties broken by random drawings
The voters spoke, but in the end, the results of two Michigan elections came down to fate. Timothy Parker was elected a Sterling Heights precinct delegate Friday after a county official drew a slip of paper reading "elected" on his behalf. Parker tied...Tags: Local Elections, Michigan
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McCain urges Russia to halt action in Georgia
Associated Press WriterJohn McCain is calling on Russia to cease military action in Georgia and withdraw its forces. Campaigning in Iowa, the Republican presidential hopeful called for the U.S. to convene an emergency session of the U.N. Security Council to resolve the...Tags: Iowa, Political Candidates, John McCain
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