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Election 2008

Market Bounces Up on Poor Housing Numbers

by Adam Davidson , Robert Siegel

Market Bounces Up on Poor Housing Numbers

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Analysis

State of the Union Preview: Back to Bush's Agenda

by Brian Naylor , Robert Siegel

State of the Union Preview: Back to Bush's Agenda

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Election 2008

Economy, Insurance Top Issues for Fla. Voters

Economy, Insurance Top Issues for Fla. Voters

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In Character

Shrewd, Selfish Scarlett: A Complicated Heroine

by Karen Grigsby Bates

Shrewd, Selfish Scarlett: A Complicated Heroine

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In Character

Fictional Characters That Inspire: TV's Jack Bauer

Fictional Characters That Inspire: TV's Jack Bauer

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National

FBI Unravels the Stories Skulls Tell

by Dina Temple-Raston

FBI Unravels the Stories Skulls Tell

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National

Prescription Drug Deaths Rise in West Virginia

by Scott Finn

Prescription Drug Deaths Rise in West Virginia

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Books

Book Details the Defection of 'Comrade J'

Book Details the Defection of 'Comrade J'

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Election 2008

Sen. Kennedy Backs Obama for President

David Welna reports on All Things Considered

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Election 2008

Reports from McCain, Romney, Giuliani Camps in Fla.

Reports from McCain, Romney, Giuliani Camps in Fla.

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Election 2008

Clinton Makes a Play for Florida's Democrats

by Mara Liasson

Clinton Makes a Play for Florida's Democrats

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Political Turmoil In Pakistan

Pakistan's Inaction Frustrates U.S. Terror Officials

Pakistan's Inaction Frustrates U.S. Terror Officials

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News Analysis

A New, 'Post-Racial' Political Era in America

by Daniel Schorr

A New, 'Post-Racial' Political Era in America

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National

States Facing Big Budget Deficits Seek Solutions

States Facing Big Budget Deficits Seek Solutions

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Politics

Pentagon Budget May Put Next President in a Pickle

Pentagon Budget May Put Next President in a Pickle

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Adaptation

Dutch Architects Plan for a Floating Future

Dutch Architects Plan for a Floating Future

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