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guardian.co.uk, 05.11.08 04:00 UTC

US elections: Democrats make three key gains in congressional races

. Elizabeth Dole goes to the polls in North Carolina. Photograph: Chris Keane/Reuters Democrats were poised to consolidate their hold on the US Congress today after scoring victories in New ...

USA Today, 23.10.08 04:31 UTC

Battle of the 'robo-calls': Obama answers McCain with his own

WASHINGTON — Republican John McCain's aggressive telephone campaign against Democrat Barack Obama on character issues ignited a wide-ranging response Wednesday from the Obama camp, which denounced the calls and launched its own automated "robo-calls."

guardian.co.uk, 20.10.08 07:33 UTC

Obama a friend of terrorists, say McCain phone calls to voters

. Republican US presidential nominee John McCain holds a campaign rally in Westerville, Ohio. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty images Voters in key swing states from Colorado to Ohio have been ...

CNN Top Stories, 14.10.08 23:36 UTC

How Dole's Senate seat became vulnerable

Stuart Rothenberg, who has served as a political analyst for CNN and CBS News, is editor and publisher of The Rothenberg Political Report , a non-partisan political newsletter. Nathan Gonzales is the publication's political editor.

USA Today, 19.09.08 04:01 UTC

In Maine, Collins an elusive target for Democrats

LEWISTON, Maine Jimmy Simones greets a customer at his family's restaurant with this: "Crude prices are down. We're happy."

USA Today, 17.09.08 03:31 UTC

Chertoff seeks 'direct line' in Texas

WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff is going to Texas Monday for his second post-Hurricane Ike trip to the state's devastated coastline.