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  • More calls for Iraq troop pullout

    More calls for Iraq troop pullout

    August 4, 2006 By Susan Webb

    Key congressional Democratic leaders have called on President Bush to begin pulling U.S. troops out of Iraq by the end of this year.

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  • Clean Energy Initiative gains support

    Clean Energy Initiative gains support

    August 4, 2006 By Joseph Hancock

    LOS ANGELES — Using a neighborhood gas station as a backdrop, Democratic candidate for governor Phil Angelides late last month endorsed Proposition 87, the “Clean Energy Initiative,” which will be on the ballot in November.

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  • Election reform demanded in Cuyahoga County

    Election reform demanded in Cuyahoga County

    August 4, 2006

    CLEVELAND — At a spirited rally July 28 some 120 union members, retirees and community activists demanded the resignation of Cuyahoga County Board of Elections Director Michael Vu and Deputy Director Gwen Dillingham. Chanting “Who must...

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  • GOPers back Democrat for Congress

    GOPers back Democrat for Congress

    August 4, 2006

    DUBLIN, Calif. — Two lifelong Republicans who challenged incumbent Rep. Richard Pombo (R-Calif.) in the June 6 primary made a startling announcement July 26. Standing before a backdrop reading “Republicans for McNerney,” former Rep. Paul “Pete”...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    August 4, 2006

    WASHINGTON: Antiwar fast nears second month Before British Prime Minister could share tea with President Bush, July 25, he had to run a gauntlet of peace activists who blocked a White House entrance. Under the banner...

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