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Bush waives controversial portion of Helms-Burton law

President Bush announced Monday that he would continue a Clinton Administration policy toward Cuba by waiving a portion of the Helms-Burton Act that allows some lawsuits against businesses operating ...
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Sotomayor is tough judge with breadstick habit, colleagues say

Sonia Sotomayor had been a federal appeals court judge for about four months when Ellen Chapnick got a phone call in 1998. The Columbia Law School lecturer's students had ...
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Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz reportedly in talks for ‘The Mummy 4’ reunion

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are reportedly in talks with movie executives to reunite for the next instalment of “The Mummy” franchise.
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Official: Gunman kills three, including pastor, at Missouri church

About 25 to 50 people held hostage before gunman was arrested Gunman related to some of the victims, police say "He stormed in during the service and started shooting," said Desiree Bridges, a public ...
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Cardiac-arrest victims' parents push for school defibrillators

Louis Acompora manned his lacrosse goal, blocked a shot with his chest and prepared to make a play on the ball in his first high school game. Within seconds, each teen collapsed. In both cases, ...
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Commentary: Budget a 'clear and present danger' to our kids

Judd Gregg, the ranking Republican on the Senate Budget Committee, represents New Hampshire. He withdrew his nomination for Commerce Secretary in the Obama administration in February. WASHINGTON (CNN) ...
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Russian ships to visit Venezuela; naval exercises possible

Russian ships will make a port of call in Venezuela later this year and the two nations could hold joint naval exercises for the first time, both sides said. /topics/Russia" ...
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NAACP plans U.S. election day broadcasts from polls

NAACP plans U.S. election day broadcasts from polls. BALTIMORE (Reuters) - In a mix of electoral politics and radio promotion, the NAACP said Thursday it will urge African-America ...
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Clinton announces initiatives to fight colorectal cancer

Clinton announces initiatives to fight colorectal cancer. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Taking aim at a "quiet killer" that claims an estimated 56,000 Americans each year, U.S. President Bi ...
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Senate debates health care, rejects GOP amendment

Senate Republicans failed Saturday to eliminate $42.1 billion in cuts to Medicare home health care service in the health care bill. The 53-41 vote shot down a motion offered by Sen. Mike Johanns, ...
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Exit Polls: Minnesota Senate

CNN.com is committed to bringing you full exit poll results when available. However, Due to problems with exit polls from Voter News Service (VNS), no exit poll data is available for the 2002 ...
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Election Tracker: Fundraising

The CNN Election Tracker fundraising map displays how much money the presidential contenders Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain have raised during the 2008 presidential election. The map ...