McCain Palin Campaigns in Wisconsin and Michigan
McCain and Palin drew large crowds in Cedarburg Wisconsin and Freedom Hill Amphitheater Michigan as they pitched reformer themes and attacked Washington while citing a 6.1 percent national unemployment rate and 84,000 jobs lost in August. The duo framed their ticket as a team challenging the political establishment and supporting American workers amid economic distress.
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Obama shifts schedule to focus on Ohio and Rust Belt
Obama signals a coast to coast plan but concentrates resources in Ohio Pennsylvania and Michigan as key battlegrounds. Strategists compare to 2004 Kerry map hoping to flip Rust Belt districts while avoiding unlikely wins in Idaho. Ohio remains pivotal as no Republican has won the presidency without it.
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Oldest gorilla Jenny dies at Dallas Zoo age 55
Jenny a Western lowland gorilla born in the wild and acquired by the Dallas Zoo in 1957 died after a tumor made her inoperable. Zoo officials said she had stopped eating and drinking and was unlikely to recover. Kris ten Lukas of Cleveland Zoo commented on the loss to the gorilla community.
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New West Texas police chief emphasizes listening and local ties
Timothy Burton, former Portland Maine police chief, starts in Odessa after moving east to west Texas. He plans months of learning, emphasizes face to face contact, and aims to address officer shortage and community relations amid a troubled year for the department. Burton’s background includes 28 years in law enforcement and family ties in Maine.
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Iraq Vows Strained Ties If U.S. Spying Claims Prove True
Baghdad reacted sharply to Woodward’s claims that the United States spied on Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki and his aides. The report raises the stakes in ongoing talks over American troop presence as Baghdad warns ties could suffer if confirmed.
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