2006 Midterm Wins Reshape U S Politics And Global Affairs
The 2006 elections shifted control of the House to Democrats with a large majority, narrowed Senate edge, and gains in state legislatures. Pelosi becomes first female House speaker as Republicans face scandals. Abroad, North Korea tested a n uclear bomb while Iran pushes toward a nuclear plant, and Darfur violence worsens.
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Nancy Pelosi
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Mark Foley
Randy Cunningham
Tom Delay
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Jack Abramoff
Saddam
Saddam Hussein
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Rumsfeld
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Donald
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Darfur
Sudan
United Nations
al Gore
Middle East
Ken Stickney
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Monroe
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