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Obama goes on offensive against Clinton more similar news »
After a weekend of playing defense about his "bitter" comments, Sen. Barack Obama went on offense today against his Democratic rival and the presumptive GOP nominee. Obama has mocked Sen. Hillary Clinton for downing a shot of whiskey in front of TV crews and for acting like "Annie Oakley ... packin' a six-shooter."
Tue Apr 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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Boy who killed grandparents won't get appeal more similar news »
Christopher Pittman was 12 when he went into his grandparents' bedroom with a pump-action shotgun just before midnight and killed them. He got 30 years for the double murder, and his lawyers thought that was just too much for a child. They asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let them make their case, but today the justices decided they didn't want to hear it.
Tue Apr 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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Grain prices up 120%; hungry people riot more similar news »
Riots from Haiti to Bangladesh to Egypt over the soaring costs of basic foods have brought the issue to a boiling point and catapulted it to the forefront of the world's attention. "There are riots all over the world in the poor countries ... and, of course, our own poor are feeling it in the United States," said the director of Columbia University's Earth Institute.
Tue Apr 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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T.D. Jakes: My church walks the walk more similar news »
"Bishop Jakes has always been a strong supporter of my father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the King family. Bishop Jakes, along with many other ministries of his ilk, all continue to convey the dream and the message of my father in the services they provide to oppressed people around the world. Some may say that the ministers of today have different techniques, but the core of the message and the goal remain the same." -- Martin Luther King III
Tue Apr 15, 2008 more from this source»»
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Clinton, Obama take fight to faith forum more similar news »
In a tumultuous campaign season where religion -- both rumor and reality -- has had a starring role, the two Democratic White House hopefuls venture again onto terrain that has been dominated by the GOP. Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama answered questions on faith and policy tonight, fresh from the latest campaign controversy.
Mon Apr 14, 2008 more from this source»»
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