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The Democratic Party’s presidential race is in the final two weeks of November
Democrats' dreams of rebound turn into a nightmare entering final two-week sprint to Election Day The Democratic Party appears to be entering a final, two-week sprint to Election Day that is far from normal...

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Karen Bass, New York City’s Next Mayor, Says She’ll Run for President
From LeBron to Legend, celebs praise Mayor-elect Karen Bass: 'CONGRATULATIONS QUEEN!' Karen Bass Published: September 20, 2014 Karen Bass, who is in line to become New York City's next mayor, used the words “congratulations...

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CNN’s New Day Is Dawning
Can a new morning show with Don Lemon help turn around CNN's fortunes? (Photo: Getty Images) A new day is dawning in CNN. It turns out, this is far from a new day, but...

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Republican candidates for governor are gaining momentum in Virginia
Democrats defy odds of GOP momentum, show strength in Virginia's swing districts A picture taken on August 16, 2013 shows Republican Virginia gubernatorial candidate, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli with his wife Mary Ann in...

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U.S. is considering sending troops to Haiti
UN chief urges nations to consider deploying forces to help Haiti In this photo taken January 15, 2010, United Nations peacekeeping forces from the United Nations Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) stand guard during a...

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The Best Books I’ve Read So Far This Year
'All the Beauty and the Bloodshed' taps the intersection of art, addiction, activism, and human rights—and makes a sharp, provocative social comment. When artist Matt Baechtel, a recovering heroin addict, meets up with the...

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FBI: Missing Native Americans ‘a national security concern’
Crisis spurs FBI to enlist intelligence resources to create a master database of missing Native Americans Crisis spurs FBI to enlist intelligence resources to create a master database of missing Native Americans FBI: Missing...

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Tennis’ First African-American Woman Wins the US Open
US tennis star feels some people don't want Black players to succeed "I feel some people want to make sure other Black people don't get what (I) just got. They don't want to see...

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Prime Minister Julia Gillard forced to sack editor of Sydney Morning Herald
Australian Parliament censures former prime minister Julia Gillard over sex with a teenage member of Parliament Updated Prime Minister Julia Gillard has been forced to sack the editor of the Australian newspaper after the...

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How to make Mokotowska Street look more attractive
In Warsaw, Mokotowska Street Offers Shoppers a Showcase of Polish Creativity on Instagram and on the Streets Mokotowska Street in Warsaw is one of those streets where the people and the buildings are of...