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Guns dominate race to replace Jesse Jackson Jr.
Gun violence dominates Illinois special election to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress
Ex-Navy SEAL announces run for Mass. Senate seat
Mass. businessman, ex-Navy SEAL, announces Republican run for Kerry's US Senate seat
Macedonian PM rejects call for early elections
Macedonian PM rejects demand for March early election; opposition threatens local poll boycott
Kenya holds 1st presidential debate
A first in Kenya: A presidential debate. Millions tune in 3 weeks before elections
Fashion designer who did Ann Romney outfits dies
Boston fashion designer who did campaign outfits for Ann Romney, other celebrities, dies at 72
Former Fla. GOP chief pleads guilty before trial
Former Fla. GOP chairman pleads guilty to money laundering before jury selection began
Va. Senate panel advances 3 school safety bills
VA. Senate committee endorses 3 school safety bills recommended by governor's task force
In post-election vacuum, Rubio on rise within GOP
Sen. Marco Rubio looks to fill vacuum in Republican leadership following 2012 election
How Obama is wielding executive power in 2nd term
Governance by presidential directive is on the move, no Congress required, in Obama's 2nd term
Kenya rebukes US, EU countries over poll comments
Kenya rebukes US, EU ambassadors over election comments seen as discrediting top candidate
Frederick mayor announcing re-election goals
Frederick Mayor Randy McClement is preparing for a re-election run.
GOP hopes for better ties with Hispanics, blacks
GOP hopes Rubio's role in immigration, plus some luck, will improve ties with minorities
Jordan's king inaugurates new parliament
Jordan's king inaugurates newly elected parliament, says he will still help pick PM
Christie seeks to address his weight on own terms
With humor and candor, NJ Gov. Chris Christie addresses a political vulnerability: his weight
In a switch, GOP governors back expanding Medicaid
Once fiercely opposed, more GOP governors endorse expanding state health care coverage
Saakashvili changes speech venue after protests
Georgia president's state-of-nation address marred by forced relocations due to protests
Popularity poll: Hillary Clinton outranks Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton popularity tops President Barack Obama in a new poll
Armenia holds 2 in attack on presidential hopeful
Armenia arrests 2 men suspected in shooting attack on presidential candidate
Polish transsexual lawmaker loses shot at top post
Transsexual reflects a changing Poland despite losing shot at leadership post in parliament
German national election set for Sept. 22
Germany's national election set for Sept. 22, when Merkel will seek 3rd term
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