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Speculation about Sen. John McCain’s choice for vice president intensified Friday with talk centering on darkhorse Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin amid reports that apparent frontrunners Mitt Romney and Tim Pawlenty were out.
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Today is the 45th anniversary of the March on Washington D.C. and the “I Have a Dream” speech delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Tonight in Denver Colorado, Senator Barack Obama will make history as the first African American to be nominated to be President of the United States of America by a major political party.
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“I Have A Dream” is the popular name given to the historic public speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., when he spoke of his desire for a future where blacks and whites among others would coexist harmoniously as equals.
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The Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST, with a theme of “One Nation.” Featured speakers include Michelle Obama, U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-Ill.), former President Jimmy Carter, and Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, who will introduce a tribute to her uncle, U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.).
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The Cleveland Congresswoman was admitted to Huron Hospital in East Cleveland last night.
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Air Force officials selected 12,209 of 28,098 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant for a selection rate of 43.45 percent.
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PAKISTANI President Pervez Musharraf, a key Western ally in the fight against terrorism, has resigned rather than being forced out by his political enemies.
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Pastor Rick Warren convened his Saddleback Civil Forum on the Presidency to thunderous applause from a crowd that seemed to be mostly members of his church. After a few words to the crowd, Warren introduced Senator Barack Obama who was welcomed warmly by the audience.
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Presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.)–the first African American with a chance of becoming president–said Saturday he would not have appointed Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas–the second black on the nation’s highest court.
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A list of World War II OSS agents was finally revealed. And now we know Julia Childs was a spy … AP story below.
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