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Obama and German Leader Discuss War and Economics
Associated PressBERLIN -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as climate and energy issues at Germany's chancellery Thursday, part of a tour aimed at lifting the first-...Tags: John McCain, Elections, Private Health Care, Minority Groups, Al Gore
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Three incumbents not favored by a south county Democratic group
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Democratic Club of Boca Raton & Delray Beach is urging voters to oust three countywide incumbents: Property Appraiser Gary Nikolits, Elections Supervisor Arthur Anderson and School Board member Mark Hansen. The club announced tonight its support of...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Primaries, Boca Raton, Elections, Susan Bucher
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Dahroug denounces Foley petition challenge
Spin CycleJimmy Dahroug, running in a Democratic primary against Brian Foley to vie for Cesar Trunzo's Senate seat in November, issues a statement denouncing challenges to his nominating petitions filed this week., which he calls an "act of desperation." He......Tags: Primaries, Elections, Political Candidates
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We think: No challengers for county offices leads to complacency, bad practices
When our forefathers risked all for our freedoms, the last thing they might have foreseen is the kind of local-election apathy found in Seminole County. With the recent withdrawal of Randy Garrett from the court-clerk race, voters get no choice for the...Tags: Elections, Political Candidates, Seminole County
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We think: The Orange School Board should end its effort to silence voters on an elected chairman
Thanks to their attorney telling them they basically had no other choice, Orange County School Board members did the right thing Tuesday night and agreed to put on the Nov. 4 ballot a referendum that would let voters decide if they want a board chairman...Tags: Referenda, Elections, Political Candidates
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July 24: Cost of smoking, retirement financial gamble, Savage on autism, Mastic services
Smoking? That would be a 'no' Sadly, the longtime smoker featured in a story about health dangers has not gotten the message about the risks of smoking, and he is in denial ["How to get the message across," News, July 20]. Perhaps he should spend a...Tags: Illnesses, Elections, Children, West Hempstead, Cancer
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Obama tells Israelis he's committed to their security, speaking with Hamas rockets as backdrop
AP Special CorrespondentSDEROT, Israel (AP) _ From the solemnity of a Holocaust museum to a dusty village battered by Hamas rockets, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Wednesday professed "an unshakable commitment to the security" of Israel, whether the threat...Tags: John McCain, Elections, Nuclear Weapons, Heavy Engineering, Ehud Barak
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Want to vote? Register by Monday night
Monday is the last day to register to vote in Florida, or change party affiliation, in order to cast a ballot in the Aug. 26 primary election. Given the deadline, the Seminole County elections office at 1500 E. Airport Blvd. in Sanford will once again...Tags: Primaries, Elections, Political Candidates, Seminole County
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After 20 years of unity, Chile's political divisions are beginning to gape
If a political party stays in power for too long, it begins to lose popularity and starts to show divisions in its midst, even if it has governed well. Take Chile for example. Twenty years ago political parties on the center and left united to form a...Tags: Parties and Movements, Referenda, Government, Elections, Economic Policy
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Democratic Club endorses candidates in Aug. 26 primaries
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe Democratic Club of Boca Raton & Delray Beach is urging voters to oust three countywide incumbents: Property Appraiser Gary Nikolits, Elections Supervisor Arthur Anderson and School Board member Mark Hansen. The club announced on Tuesday its support...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Primaries, Boca Raton, Elections, Susan Bucher
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