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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 2006

Page

6

Wide open 2008 race across parties in US politics

The 2008 presidential field is open as no incumbent seeks re election or a vice presidential bid. Democrats and Republicans name many potential candidates led by Hillary Clinton and John McCain with other figures such as George Allen Mitt Romney Rudy Giuliani Condoleezza Rice Newt Gingrich Bill Frist George Pataki Chuck Hagel Mike Huckabee Sam Brownback and Rick Santorum watched as activists push for bipartisan options. public mood is described as angry and unsettled. Al Gore denies run while his movie tour fuels campaign chatter.

White House Rich Galen Arizona John McCain New York Hillary Rodham Clinton Scott Reed Virginia George Allen Massachusetts Mitt Romney New York City Rudolph Giuliani Condoleezza Rice House Newt Gingrich Senate Bill Frist Tennessee George Pataki Nebraska Chuck Hagel Arkansas Mike Huckabee Kansas Sam Brownback Pennsylvania Rick Santorum McCain Clinton Dane Strother Washington al Gore

Medal of Honor rarity signals new kind of war

In the Iraq conflict Sgt. Paul R. Smith earned the Medal of Honor for extraordinary valor during a 2003 assault near Baghdad airport. His actions, evacuating wounded and repelling attackers, underscore how modern warfare yields few MOH awards. Analysts note fewer large-scale battles and more abrupt, lethal engagements.

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