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Palin has checkered history on ethics issues
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- AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, whose reformer image took a hit in a report concluding she abused her powers to settle a family score, has skirted state ethics rules before for personal benefit and used her office to help friends and supporters, according to an Associated Press review of records.
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Obama, McCain seek leader's image in final debate
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AP - Barack Obama and John McCain will both pursue the image of a strong leader in troublesome economic times as they meet Wednesday night for their third and final presidential debate.
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ACORN defends efforts amid voter-fraud allegations
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AP - An activist organization on Tuesday defended its voter registration practices amid new allegations of voter fraud and a call from Republican lawmakers to investigate irregularities.
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Obama: Govt. plan to invest in banks a good idea
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AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is calling the federal government's plan to invest in the nation's banks a good idea.
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Palin: Obama must ‘rein in’ ACORN
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Politico - Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin suggested Tuesday that Barack Obama shares responsibility for recent reports of voter fraud conducted by the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now.
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McCain proposes $52.5 billion economic plan
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AP - Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday proposed a $52.5 billion economic plan that would eliminate taxes on unemployment benefits and cut the capital gains tax while warning voters about taking a chance on Democratic rival Barack Obama.
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Video games feature ads for Obama's campaign
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- AP - Too busy playing video games to watch presidential ads on television? Barack Obama has found you, too, by becoming the first presidential candidate to buy ad space inside a game.
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Hatch: Stevens one of the Senate's true lions
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AP - Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch on Tuesday called fellow Republican Sen. Ted Stevens a hero, a legend and one of the true lions of the Senate at the Alaska senator's corruption trial.
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Bush to help open national parks to mountain bikes
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AP - The Bush administration plans to make it easier for mountain bikers to gain access to national parks and other public lands before the president ? an avid cyclist himself ? leaves office.
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Roberts channels his inner Raymond Chandler
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- AP - The Supreme Court of the United States. Just after 10 o'clock. John Roberts was working his usual shift. Chief Justice of the United States. Three years on the job. His reputation? Incisive questioner. Good writer. Fast. Funny.
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Ukraine PM: country can't afford early elections
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AP - Ukraine's prime minister said Tuesday the country cannot afford an early election in the face of a battered stock market, one of the world's highest inflation rates and massive bank withdrawals by depositors spooked by the growing political and financial instability.
