The new plan for changes in financial regulation appears to follow a common Bush pattern: a preemptive move against tougher regulations. But Democrats are ready to deal
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The Bush administration plans to bypass more than 30 laws and regulations in an effort to finish building 670 miles of fence along the southwest U.S. border by the end of 2008
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In round two of the state's complicated caucus system, Clinton and Obama forces maneuver for a crucial edge
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In a country this big and diverse, being average still leaves you room to be different
In the villages where they're coming from, they're just viewed as basically throw-away children.
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