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USA: FLORIDA / PALM BEACH: RECOUNT UPDATE
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George W. Bush's lead over Al Gore in all-or-nothing Florida slipped beneath 300 votes in a suspense-filled recount on Thursday, as Democrats threw the presidential election to the courts claiming "an injustice unparalleled...
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President Obama turns comedian at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner. Obama took time to poke fun at himself and celebrities at the star-studded event. (May 3)
On at least one night a year President Barack Obama and the journalists who cover him try to find something nice and something funny to say about each other.
The annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association has become an...
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USA: IOWA: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN UPDATE
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Monday is a crucial day for Republican presidential candidates.
Iowa voters go to the polls - an important test for presidential wannabees - and all the candidates have spent the week running up to the vote pressing flesh all...
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USA: WOMEN BEHIND REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS
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In the U-S Republican presidential campaign there are four women whose campaign is just as important as those of the men they married.
One of these women could be the new First Lady of the United States if their husbands go...
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USA: FORT DODGE: PAT BUCHANAN'S CAMPAIGN SWEEP THROUGH IOWA
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Pat Buchanan - right-wing commentator and surprise winner of the Louisiana Republican caucus - is on a campaign sweep through Iowa - days before Monday's vital vote.
Friday's polls put him in third place with eleven per cent...
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USA: BOB DOLE LEADS RACE FOR WHITEHOUSE CANDIDACY IN IOWA
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A new poll shows a surge ahead for Republican presidential hopeful Bob Dole in the crucial Iowa caucus.
Dole has the backing of 28 percent of likely caucus-goers according to the new poll, while his main challenger Stephen...
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USA: GEORGE BUSH JR. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE LATEST (2)
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Governor George W. Bush is making his first campaign swing through the first primary state as a Republican candidate for U-S president.
His visit to New Hampshire on Monday is the first as an official candidate, coming off a...
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USA: WASHINGTON: BOB DOLE TO RESIGN FROM SENATE
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U-S Senate Majority leader Bob Dole announced Wednesday he will resign from the Senate so that he can concentrate on the race for the White House.
The move is being seen as a last-ditch attempt by Dole to boost his flagging...
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USA: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS UPDATE
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With the race for the Republican Presidential nomination still wide open, the contenders are on the campaign trail in different regions of America.
Pat Buchanan continued to work the crowds in the conservative South, and Bob...
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USA: FLORIDA: RECOUNT COULD TAKE LONGER THAN EXPECTED
West Palm Beach and Tallahassee, Florida, U-S - November 8, 2000
West Palm Beach, Florida
1. Man puts votes into machine to be counted.
2. Various shots of officials seated around table, going over voting information.
3. People seated...
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USA - Buchanan's Candidancy For Presidency
US Republican rightwinger, Pat Buchanan on Monday (20/3) announced
his candidacy for the US Presidency. The ceremony at which the arch-conservative formally announced his candidacy was disrupted briefly by protesters waving signs. As...
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USA: BOB DOLE WELL AHEAD IN REPUBLICANS PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES
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Bob Dole is well ahead in the race for Republican leader - but his two competitors Pat Buchanan and Steve Forbes are optimistic about gaining a high number of the 362 delegates at stake in Super Tuesday.
Dole held a rally in...
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President Obama attends the annual White House correspondents' dinner
Little was sacred when US President Barack Obama tossed out playful but pointed jokes on Saturday night, as he attended the annual White House correspondents dinner, not even his own health care plan.
"We rolled out healthcare.gov. That...
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USA: PAT BUCHANAN TO RUN FOR PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION IN 1996
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It's official....in a week.
Political commentator Pat Buchanan...says he'll run for the Republican presidential nomination in 1996.
The announcement came on CNN's Larry King Live.
Buchanan says he'll make the "official"...
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USA: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES CLASH IN TV DEBATE
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The eight contenders fighting for the right to be the U.S. Republican Party's standard bearer against President Clinton have clashed in a televised debate.
The Republican hopefuls are battling for support in the run up to...
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USA: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES UPDATE
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Arch Conservative Pat Buchanan has vowed to continue his bid for the US Republican presidential nomination, despite being wiped out by Bob Dole in the Super Tuesday Primaries.
With Senate majority leader Bob Dole now almost...
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USA: DALLAS: UNITED WE STAND AMERICA CONFERENCE UPDATE
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Republican party presidential candidates were courting supporters of Ross Perot Saturday at a conference organised by the Texas billionaire in Dallas.
Bob Dole and Pat Buchanan tried to secure the backing of Perot's United We...
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USA: DALLAS: UNITED WE STAND AMERICA CONFERENCE UPDATE
In a day-long procession, Republican presidential candidates courted Ross Perot's followers at the United We Stand America conference in Dallas, Texas.
They were hoping to persuade Perot supporters to back them if their host decides not...
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USA: IOWA: REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES STEP UP ELECTION CAMPAIGN
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With the critical Iowa caucus less than a week away, the U-S Republican candidates are stepping up campaigning in the American Midwest.
While Senator Phil Gramm said he'll drop out if he doesn't finish at least third in Iowa,...
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USA: ARIZONA: VOTING STARTS IN US PRIMARY ELECTIONS
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Voting has started in the US primary election in Arizona, with polls predicting a three-way fight between Republican contenders Bob Dole, Pat Buchanan and Steve Forbes.
Buchanan won over Dole in the New Hampshire primary, but...
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USA: SENATOR ARLEN SPECTER LAUNCHES PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN
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Another Republican hat in the ring for president - Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter made his announcement today (Thursday).
He described himself as economically conservative.
But in contrast to other Republican candidates,...
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USA: NEW HAMPSHIRE: BOB DOLE TAKES LEAD AS NATION CASTS INITIAL VOTES
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Bob Dole is leading the presidential election -- so far.
Dole romped to victory early Tuesday as two tiny northern New Hampshire towns cast the nation's first votes.
The first presidential votes of 1996 were cast early...
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USA: BETHESDA: BOB DOLE IS FAVOURITE TO WIN NEW ENGLAND PRIMARIES
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It's a big day for the Republican party in America, as the hunt continues for a challenger to President Clinton.
Republicans go to the primary polls in five New England states, plus in Maryland, Georgia and Colorado.
Polls...
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USA: CALIFORNIA: PAT BUCHANAN ATTENDS PRE-CONVENTION RALLY
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As Republicans across the country hailed Bob Dole's decision to make Jack Kemp his running mate Saturday, the newly-announced G-O-P ticket was still awaiting the endorsement of Pat Buchanan.
Frustrated in his quest to address...