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Democrats praise 'new hope' Obama » Full Story
The wife of Barack Obama joins Democratic leaders in praising his values, ahead of his nomination as presidential candidate.

Titan jails 'could be dangerous' » Full Story
Giant jails being proposed could be dangerous and ministers have not explained why they would save money, a watchdog says.

MPs call for energy windfall tax » Full Story
More than 80 Labour MPs demand that a one-off windfall tax be imposed on energy firms who have recorded huge profits.


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Live From Denver: Obama’s Wife Praises His Values and Aspirations » Full Story
The Democrats kicked off their convention, hoping to heal divisions from their bruising primary battle.

G.O.P. Tries to Upstage Democrats » Full Story
Political parties are no longer content to cede the stage to their rivals during their conventions.

Kennedy Adds an Opening Spark » Full Story
Senator Edward M. Kennedy, struggling with terminal brain cancer, made a triumphant appearance.


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Ted Kennedy Has Fought the Battles Long Enough that Showing Up is the Victory » Full Story
What he said is secondary to the fact that he said it.

Colorful Pictures of Convention Goers: Kara Kennedy, Party Hats, and Garbage Ladies » Full Story
Our favorite pictures from the first day of the Democratic Convention.

Kids Dig Obama, But McCain Can Gain » Full Story
Harvard study tells McCain he has a chance with young voters.


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Kennedy, Michelle Obama rally Dems at convention (AP) » Full Story

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., waves before speaking at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008.  (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)AP - Ailing and aging, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy issued a ringing summons to fellow Democrats to rally behind Barack Obama's pioneering quest for the White House Monday night in a poignant opening to a party convention in search of unity for the fall campaign.




Clinton, Obama agree on roll call vote (AP) » Full Story

Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL) takes the stage with Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) as they attended a 'Women for Obama' campaign event in New York City July 10, 2008. (Jamie Fine/Reuters)AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama agreed Monday to limit a divisive roll call for president, giving delegates a brief but historic choice between a black man and white woman.




Russian lawmakers recognize Georgia separatists (AP) » Full Story

Local residents line up while waiting for the distribution of  humanitarian aid in the city of Gori in central Georgia, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. Russia's parliament voted unanimously Monday to urge the president to recognize the independence of Georgia's two breakaway regions, stoking further tension between Moscow and the small Caucasus nation's Western allies.  After Georgia tried to reassert control of South Ossetia by force Aug. 7, Russian troops overwhelmed the Georgians, and for nearly two weeks occupied positions deep within Georgia.  (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov)AP - Russia's parliament voted unanimously Monday to urge the president to recognize the independence of Georgia's two breakaway regions, stoking further tensions between Moscow and the small Caucasus nation's Western allies.





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