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<title>McCain makes brief stop in state</title>
<description><![CDATA[    KENOVA - John McCains stop in West Virginia was brief Wednesday. He got off his campaign plane and onto another version of the &quot;Straight Talk Express,&quot; his campaign bus.The presumed Republican nominee had been in Pittsburgh earlier in the day...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama plan would expand Bushs faith-based program</title>
<description><![CDATA[    CHICAGO -- Reaching out to evangelical voters, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is announcing plans to expand President Bushs program steering federal social service dollars to religious groups and - in a move sure to cause controversy - ...]]></description>
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<title>McCain challenges Obamas windfall profits tax</title>
<description><![CDATA[SAN ANTONIO &#8212; Republican Sen. John McCain criticized Sen. Barack Obamas call for a windfall profits tax on the oil industry on Tuesday, despite leaving the door open to the same idea last month.The presumed GOP nominee leveled his attack in prepared ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:47:23 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama claims Democratic nomination, makes history</title>
<description><![CDATA[        ST. PAUL, Minn. - Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nations first black president. Hi...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>W.Va. superdelegates hold firm</title>
<description><![CDATA[        <a href="http://wvgazette.com/county-by-county.pdf" target="_blank"><img src="/images/icons/moretext.gif" title="cnImage" border="0" />County-by-county results online</a>Sen. Hillary Clintons landslide victory Tuesday in West Virginia gave her 20 c...]]></description>
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<title>Hillary racks up big win</title>
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<title>Few voting problems reported in W.Va. primary</title>
<description><![CDATA[Voting in todays primary appeared to be running smoothly, with voters and election officials seeing few of the problems that plagued the May 2006 primary.New voting systems were installed two years ago to comply with the federal Help America Vote Act, but ...]]></description>
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<title>Obama pushes for new GI Bill</title>
<description><![CDATA[                    <a href="http://wvgazette.com/obamaveterans" target="_blank"><img src="/images/icons/video.gif" title="cnImage" border="0" />Watch video from Obamas visit to Charleston</a>On the day before West Virginias primary election, U.S. Sen. Bar...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Clinton, Obama, predict fight stretches to June 3</title>
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<title>Play of the Day: Clinton visits gas station for cameras</title>
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<title>Electoral numbers favor Democrats</title>
<description><![CDATA[<em>This is the first in an occasional series that explores the electoral math needed to win the White House.</em><em></em>  WASHINGTON -- The electoral road to the White House favors Democrats this fall -- either Barack Obama or Hillary Rodham Clinton -- ...]]></description>
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<title>Candidates for president talk politics</title>
<description><![CDATA[    <strong>Obama seeks unions help while Clinton promotes vets issues</strong>CHICAGO - How does Sen. Barack Obama spend a day off in his hometown. By urging hundreds of union activists to back his presidential bid in the final Democratic primaries.That m...]]></description>
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<title>Tight race puts W.Va. in play for Clinton, Obama</title>
<description><![CDATA[            A full-fledged Democratic presidential campaign will be waged across West Virginia in the next three weeks, after Sen. Hillary Clintons double-digit victory in Pennsylvania Tuesday.&quot;If it had been 7 percent instead of 10 percent, [Sen. Bar...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Clinton grinds out victory over Obama in Pennsylvania</title>
<description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA &#8212; Hillary Rodham Clinton ground out a gritty victory in the Pennsylvania primary Tuesday night, defeating Barack Obama and staving off elimination in their historic race for the Democratic presidential nomination.&quot;Some counted me ou...]]></description>
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<title>Voting underway in Pa. Democratic primary</title>
<description><![CDATA[        PHILADELPHIA &#8212; A six-week, increasingly hard-edged Pennsylvania primary contest between Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama culminated today as voters registered their choice &#8212; a decision that could save or sink Clintons f...]]></description>
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<title>Clinton, Obama trade negative attacks days before Pa. vote</title>
<description><![CDATA[    JOHNSTOWN, Pa. &#8212; Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama swapped some of the most negative attacks of the campaign two days before the Pennsylvania primary, each unleashing television ads Sunday that accused the other of maintaining ties to speci...]]></description>
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<title>McCain reports 2007 income</title>
<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain earned a total of $405,409 last year and donated a quarter of it to charity, according to tax returns that provide only a partial picture of his familys enormous wealth.His 2007 individual tax fil...]]></description>
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<title>Clinton: Yes, Obama can win</title>
<description><![CDATA[        PHILADELPHIA - Hillary Rodham Clinton said emphatically Wednesday night that Barack Obama can win the White House this fall, undercutting her efforts to deny him the Democratic presidential nomination by suggesting he would lead the party to defeat...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama challenges Clinton on trade</title>
<description><![CDATA[        PITTSBURGH - Democratic Sen. Barack Obama on Monday questioned rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clintons opposition to free-trade agreements that some voters contend have eliminated thousands of U.S. jobs and mocked her weekend visit to an Indiana bar as ...]]></description>
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