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SpatiaLogic Map: South Dakota House

Bill Janklow for South Dakota's lone House seat. The map is shaded to show how heavily a county voted for a candidate, blue for Democrats and red for Republicans. Counties won by third party or ...
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US strike likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence, sources briefed on initial findings say

The US military accidentally struck an Iranian elementary school, in an attack that state media said killed at least 168 children and 14 teachers, likely due to outdated information about a nearby ...
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SpatiaLogic Map: Florida Governor

This map shows the county-by-county breakdown of the vote for Republican Gov. Jeb Bush and Democratic candidate Bill McBride. The map is shaded to show how heavily a county voted for a candidate, blue ...
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SpatiaLogic Map: North Carolina Senate

This map shows the county-by-county breakdown of the vote in the Senate race between Democrat Erskine Bowles and Republican Elizabeth Dole. The map is shaded to show how heavily a county voted for a ...
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Iraq signs $3 billion oil deal with China

It was the first time in more than 35 years that Iraq has allowed foreign oil companies to do business inside its borders. The contract with the China National Petroleum Corporati ...
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Viewers react to the Beijing Olympics

People were invited to e-mail their comments on the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Below is a selection of responses. (CNN) -- I thought it was absolutely fantastic, the enthusiasm of the ...
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Specter: White House needs to explain leak

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A top Senate Republican called on President Bush on Sunday to tell Americans why the White House leaked intelligence to bolster the case for the Iraq war in 2003. The remarks by ...
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Analysis: John Cornyn flips on filibuster as he seeks Trump’s support

Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn, who has long defended the filibuster and warned against attempts to weaken it, published an op-ed in the New York Post Wednesday morning in which he said he’ll support ...
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McCain criticized Wasilla earmarks in 2001

McCain and running mate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin have criticized such spending as a central part of their campaign for the White House. McCain has made pork-busting a centerpiece o ...
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Madonna wins adoption appeal in Malawi

Malawi's high court ruled in favor of pop superstar Madonna on Friday, saying she will be able to adopt a young girl from the country, said Zione Ntaba, a spokeswoman for the attorney general's office ...
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Detecting IEDs a daunting challenge for U.S. military

Washington (CNN)-- The most dangerous threat for U.S. troops in Afghanistan has come from roadside bombs -- often referred to as IEDs, short for improvised explosive devices. A roadside bomb attack ...
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Justice Department leans on prosecutors in Brennan probe as other Trump-foe investigations fizzle

Justice Department prosecutors leading an investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan are facing increasing pressure from top Justice officials to bring criminal charges against him after the ...