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Hillary Clinton sets fundraising record

By JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press Writer
Sun Apr 1, 7:11 PM ET
WASHINGTON - Two Democratic presidential candidates broke previous fundraising records during the first three months of the year, with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton setting a high bar of $26 million in new contributions for the quarter.
Former Sen. […]

Romney lists potential running mates

Newt Gingrich, Mark Sanford and Jeb Bush among short list
Updated: 3:23 p.m. MT March 29, 2007
BLUFFTON, S.C. - Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney on Thursday dropped some names of potential running mates in the 2008 race, but added such speculation is a bit premature.

Among those Romney mentioned for the second slot on the Republican ticket […]

Politics gets personal in early going of 2008 U.S. presidential campaign

Sat Mar 31, 3:04 PM
By Beth Gorham
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WASHINGTON (CP) - In this U.S. presidential race, the personal has perhaps never been quite so political.
In the early going for the 2008 campaign, American voters are already checking out a woman who stuck by her husband through all-too-public infidelity, an African American, a Mormon and a former […]

McCain’s MySpace Page Hacked

March 27, 2007
ABC News’ Jennifer Parker Reports: In what is perhaps a new weapon in campaign digital media warfare, the MySpace page of presidential candidate Senator John McCain, R-Ariz., was hacked Tuesday.
“All I can say right now is that we’re investigating,” said Matt David, a spokesperson for McCain’s 2008 White House bid.
According to the […]


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