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National Elections
Latest news on the 2012 national elections
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Romney faced leadership test in Big Dig tragedy
Mitt Romney was at his New Hampshire vacation home on a summer night in 2006 when 26 tons of concrete ceiling panels in one of Boston's Big Dig highway tunnels collapsed, crushing a car and killing a female passenger.
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- Court refuses to hear Ill. redistricting challenge
- New Obama ad challenges Mitt Romney's economics
- Judge's race complicated by transposed numbers
- Jury at Edwards trial set to resume deliberations
- Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections
- Romney faced leadership test in Big Dig tragedy
- Dominican election in dispute after apparent win
- NATO shifts to help an elusive Afghanistan peace
- Newark mayor: Romney business record is fair game
- Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign
- Gov. Deal says he supports Romney
- Dominicans weigh comeback for brash ex-president
- Secular or Islamist? Egypt chooses a president
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born Aug. 4, 1961) is the 44th President of the United States. He is the first African-American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States senator from Illinois.
Mitt Romney
Willard Mitt Romney, born March 12, 1947, is an American businessman and Republican political figure who was the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003-2007. He ran for President of the US in 2008, and is a candidate for the 2012 race.
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2012 Election: Road to 270
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Senators Question Judicial Junket
Two Republicans in the U.S. Senate are demanding answers from a group of West Coast federal judges over plans for an August legal conference in Hawaii that supposedly could cost taxpayers $1 million.
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Defense Rests Without Calling Edwards, Mistress
John Edwards' defense team rested Wednesday without calling the two-time Democratic presidential candidate or his one-time mistress to the witness stand.
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Romney Calls Obama a 'Disappointment'
On the campaign trail in Florida, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says President Obama's tenure in office has been a 'disappointment,' pointing to high unemployment, record foreclosures and shrinking household incomes.
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- Dominican election in dispute after apparent win - Seattle Post Intelligencer
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