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Iraqi leaders confident of no hasty withdrawal (www.militarytimes.com)
Iraqi officials said Wednesday they don’t expect Barack Obama to withdraw U.S. troops hastily from Iraq because he told them last summer that he wouldn’t make a decision without consulting them... More
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Iraq Troops React To Election (www.youtube.com)
Troops based just south of Baghdad react to the election of Sen. Barack Obama, saying they will support him as president.
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Obama election through North Jersey eyes (www.northjersey.com)
A veteran of the Iraq war, Master Sgt. Minnie E. Hiller-Cousins is not prone to crying. On election night, she couldn't control the tears. "The first thing I thought was, 'Wow — maybe our... More
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Six recent combat veterans win congressional races (www.stripes.com)
Six veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom won their congressional races Tuesday, giving recent combat veterans their biggest presence in national government yet. In 2006 Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa.,... More
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In Iraq, some troops see Obama as best bet (www.latimes.com)
Reporting from Baghdad and Washington -- Presidential election exit polls showed that the economy was uppermost on the minds of most Americans. But when Baghdad-based Army Maj. Ian Howard cast his... More
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Read Colin Powell's explanation of why he'll vote for Obama (www.centredaily.com)
This is the excerpt from Colin Powell's "Meet the Press" appearance with Tom Brokaw Sunday where he explained his reasons for supporting Barack Obama. The full transcript can be found here. MR.... More
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Soldiers come out in force to vote for President (www.nydailynews.com)
New York Army National Guard Sgt. John O'Dougherty has spent the past year in Afghanistan, and while he misses his family, he won't miss out on voting for President. "It's an important election,... More
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The '08 Campaign - Sea Change for Politics as We Know It (www.nytimes.com)
The 2008 race for the White House that comes to an end on Tuesday fundamentally upended the way presidential campaigns are fought in this country, a legacy that has almost been lost with all the... More
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Decision is in voters' hands (www.usatoday.com)
Americans go to the polls today to make a historic selection, either the first African-American president or the oldest first-term occupant of the White House and his female vice president. Long... More
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Poll predicts California will shatter voter turnout records (www.mcclatchydc.com)
California is expected to smash its all-time turnout record by more than 1 million voters once ballots are tallied today. "This is probably the highest interest level of any presidential election... More
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