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FEC to deny California senior senator's proposal
By News on Apr 6, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A draft opinion that the Federal Election Commission issued Friday indicates that it probably will reject a request from Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein's re-election campaign to allow her to replace millions of dollars in contributions embezzled by her treasurer with new donations from the original donors....
Syrian refugees flee violence, talk of mass graves
By News on Apr 6, 2012
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REYHANLI, Turkey (AP) -- After days of relentless shelling and sniper attacks, thousands of Syrian refugees streamed across the border into Turkey with horrific accounts Friday of mass graves, massacres and burned-out homes....US job market takes a break after hiring binge
By News on Apr 6, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. job market took a breather in March after its best hiring stretch since the Great Recession....Whose heroes? Obama constantly invokes GOP icons
By News on Apr 6, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is embracing an unlikely group of political icons as he tries to paint Mitt Romney as extreme: He's praising Republican presidents from Abraham Lincoln to Dwight Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan....Jobs report leaves Obama, Romney campaigns wary
By News on Apr 6, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's steady-but-modest job growth presents political challenges for both of November's all-but-certain presidential rivals....