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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 2004

Page

8

Democrats press Bush in New Hampshire debate

Democratic candidates clash over Bush in a civil debate in New Hampshire. Kerry hails Iowa win as Dean trails in Iowa and NH polls while Lieberman and Clark press forward. Dean defends record and faces tough questions amid ongoing primary race dynamics.

Kerry and Dean debate in civil show of wartime record contrasts

In Manchester at a Democratic debate Kerry touts Vietnam service to widen a slim Iowa lead while Dean defends his blunt style and health care record. Edwards highlights Southern roots as a national threat to Bush, Clark deflects GOP ties, and Lieberman brushes aside criticism as voters seek clear answers before Tuesday's primary.

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Debaters clash over records and policy in New Hampshire debate

In a Democratic presidential debate Wesley Clark admitted voting for Bill Clinton and Al Gore, and previously for Republicans like Nixon Reagan and George H W Bush. John Kerry argued about Vietnam protests on the Mall in 1971 while Sen Edwards pressed Defense of Marriage Act concerns. Bush tax cuts and Medicare policy drew fire as Clark faced questions about his past assurances.

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Excerpts From The Debate By 2004 Candidates

Retired Gen Wesley Clark vows to keep America safe and pursue terrorist networks including Osama bin Laden. Howard Dean attacks Republicans on budgeting while promising stricter fiscal conservatism. Edwards touts defeating Helms as NC senior senator. Kerry says war only when needed, not to appease popularity. Kucinich criticizes Bush as anti social justice and vows a different path. Lieberman deflects claims of flip flopping and tax spending. Sharpton jokes about Dean’s fundraising and hooting during the debate.

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