Caucuses ’04 Photo Finish in Tight Four-Way Race
James Q. Lynch reports record turnout expected for tonight Democratic precinct caucuses. The process, likened to a sixth grade gym class, features teams forming in corners with a 30 minute window to switch, a key difference from primaries. The contest centers on Howard Dean, John Kerry, John Edwards, and Dick Gephardt.
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Caucus details for Iowa precincts and guidance
Instructions specify 6:30 tonight at precincts across Iowa. For a list, visit www.lowaCaucuses.com or consult Sunday's Gazette. Call party or candidate offices if precinct is unknown. For more information, go to GazetteOnline.com or lowaCaucuses.com.
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Carter praises Dean at Plains event without endorsement
Former President Jimmy Carter lauded Howard Dean for his courage and clear stance against the Iraq war at a Plains Georgia gathering. Carter stopped short of endorsing, introducing Dean as a friend and fellow Christian during a church visit with 131 attendees.
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Truck bomb at Baghdad gate kills about 20 in rush hour
A driver detonated a 1,000 pound truck bomb at the Assassins Gate entrance to the U.S. led coalition headquarters in Baghdad during rush hour, killing about 20 and wounding over 60. The attack occurred ahead of talks between L. Paul Bremer and Kofi Annan on Iraq's future and security. Witnesses described a white Toyota pickup trying to bypass Iraqi workers and troops as the blast shook windows a mile away.
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Powell credits King for Civil Rights Act access
Secretary of State Colin Powell recalls being allowed to buy a hamburger in Phoenix City Alabama after the Civil Rights Act passed in July 1964. He says King deserves most credit for advancing the law and calls Kings speech a mirror that prompted national self-reflection and change.
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