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Stormy Daniels Not Running For U.S. Senate
ABC26 NewsStormy Daniels issued the following statement announcing her decision not to run for United States Senate. "Over the past year, since the inception of the "Draft Stormy" movement I have been fortunate and at times saddened to receive a crash education in...Tags: Banking, Lawyers, State Budgets, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Sunshine Week shines light on government transparency
For Immediate Release March 19, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Stephen Evans Office: 225.346.3117 Mobile: 225.978.1244 sevans@recoverycorps.org Sunshine Week shines light on government transparency BATON ROUGE, La. -- As the grips of a national economic...Tags: National Government, State Budgets, Barack Obama, Politics, Louisiana
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Third Landrieu, Kennedy Debate Tonight
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu and Republican state Treasurer John Kennedy face off again Wednesday, in the third debate of the Senate race, this one in New Orleans. The two major candidates in the Nov. 4 Senate...Tags: Mary L Landrieu, Politics, Louisiana, Elections
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Landrieu, Kennedy Duel for La. US Senate
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Democratic U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu was tagged vulnerable by national Republicans well before her re-election bid began. But she has led her GOP opponent, John Kennedy, in fundraising, endorsements and independent poll numbers....Tags: Republican Party, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Barack Obama, Louisiana State University, Politics
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Long Lines, Late Night Expected for Elections
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Elections officials expect lengthy waits for voters and a late night of vote tallying Tuesday as Louisiana residents cast their ballots in presidential, congressional and local races. Secretary of State Jay Dardenne...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Entertainment, Barack Obama, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Why The Double Standard, Senator Landrieu?
ABC26 NewsSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is supposedly a champion of African Americans and advocate of civil rights for all. However, a much different image emerges from the new book, "Game Change." Reid is quoted as touting the chances of Barack Obama...Tags: Nevada, PBS (tv network), Republican Party, Entertainment, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Nagin's Cuban Love Affair
ABC26 Political AnalystOn Thursday, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and his entourage returned from their six day trip to communist Cuba. The supposed purpose of the visit was for the Mayor to investigate Cuba's hurricane preparedness programs and to bolster trade ties with the...Tags: Cuba, Travel, PBS (tv network), Corruption, Entertainment
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3 From Louisiana Sentenced In Abduction
Staff reporterThree Louisiana residents have each been sentenced to life in prison on federal kidnapping charges after an abduction in New Orleans ended in Mississippi with one man dead and another injured. U.S. District Judge Walter Gex handed down the sentences...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Politics, Louisiana, Justice System
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Kinsley: China on the capitalist road
China Daily, the largest English-language newspaper in China, carried a front-page headline last week: "Village Gratitude Shows Integrity of Task." Not clear what that's about, and the opening sentence isn't much help: "On a hot afternoon, Zhou Yi picked...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Communist Party, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Egypt's new beginning
For the first time in some 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization, voters went to the polls this week to select a leader in a contest where the outcome was uncertain. Given Egypt's crucial role in maintaining order and stability in the Middle East and the...
Tags: Polls, Voting, Parliament, Politics, Religion and Belief
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Shadia: Dreams are coming true in Egypt
Something amazing is happening. Something I only dreamed about and thought it would always remain a dream. For the first time in Egypt's thousands of years of existence — a history marked with glory and failures — its citizens are deciding...Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Arab Spring, Democracy, Islam
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From Mao to 'money worship'
— On an island in the Xiang River stands a massive bust of the late Chinese ruler Mao Zedong as a young man, his long hair blowing gracefully in an imaginary wind. Good thing for him he's a safe distance from the Expo Central China. If he could...
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