Mugabe regime cracks down as reporters seized after vote
In Harare police detained foreign journalists and raided the main opposition MDC offices as President Mugabe pursues a runoff strategy. Officials reported parliamentary losses for Mugabe's party while election results lag and international pressure grows. Morgan Tsvangirai urged security chiefs to stay loyal amid canceled military talks.
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Obama Raises 40 Million in March Boosting Nomination Bid
Barack Obama reported 40 million dollars in March fundraising, double Hillary Clinton’s 20 million, as he expands his donor base and touts a vast volunteer network. The surge strengthens his case to superdelegates ahead of Pennsylvania, with nearly 1.3 million donors and 131 million raised in the year’s first quarter versus Clinton’s 70 million.
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Clinton denies Richardson remark on Obama win
Clinton refused to confirm reports she told Gov. Richardson that Obama cannot win the general election. Campaign aides later said she misunderstood the question. She emphasized she can win and would unite the party for the White House bid.
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Carter hints at support for Obama in 2008 race
Former President Jimmy Carter indicated he favors Barack Obama in the next election. While stopping in Nigeria, Carter cited Obama's Georgia win and Plains, Georgia roots, and noted his status as a superdelegate leaves his exact choice undisclosed. Hillary Clinton's team respected Carter's right to decide.
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NATO backs Bush on missile defense in Europe
NATO allied support for a European missile defense system strengthens Bush ahead of talks with Vladimir Putin. Leaders urged Moscow to drop opposition while inviting Albania and Croatia to join. Macedonia was rejected. France pledged up to 1000 more troops to Afghanistan. U.S. to add 3500 Marines. Bush and Putin set to meet in Sochi before Putin's May departure.
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Census to abandon high tech 2010 count for paper and pencil
The United States will drop handheld computers for the 2010 census and return to paper forms. About 600000 temporary workers will canvass neighborhoods as costs climb, with the project now at roughly 14 billion dollars. Commerce Secretary Gutierrez cited contract mismanagement and communication failures as key issues.
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Unarmed Groom Killed by Police In NYC Undercover Shootout
In New York, an armed confrontation after a groom to be ignored warnings and used his car to strike an undercover detective. Police fired about 50 bullets, killing him as witnesses testified in the Sean Bell case. Separately, senators rejected a bankruptcy plan aimed at aiding homeowners facing foreclosures, killing the bill 58-36 on its first debate day.
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More students understand basics of writing report
The federal government released the scores Thursday for eighth and 12th graders nationwide. Iowa students did not take the test.
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