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Kerry Urges Bush to Ask More Nations to Help in Iraq
Democratic presidential contender John Kerry urged President Bush Thursday to ask other nations to share in the responsibility of rebuilding Iraq as one response to the upsurge in violence there. During a campaign appearance in Wisconsin, Senator Kerry continued his criticism of the president's handling of the situation in Iraq.


Upsurge in Iraqi Violence May Impact Election
The upsurge in violence in Iraq could have important ramifications for the U.S. presidential election campaign. The new fighting has reignited a debate in Washington over the Bush administration's handling of the situation in Iraq.


Bush Support for Gay Marriage Ban Increases Debate
A national debate over whether homosexuals should be allowed to marry one another intensified Tuesday when President Bush announced that he favors a constitutional amendment that would prohibit same-sex marriages.


Nader Candidacy Sparks Anger Among Democrats
In U.S. presidential politics, Democrats are furious and Republicans excited by the prospect of another presidential run by consumer advocate Ralph Nader. Many Democrats believe Mr. Nader's 2000 campaign for president cost Democrat Al Gore the White House. But this time around could be a different story.


White House Releases Bush Military Service Records
The White House has released more documents relating to the president's military service during the Vietnam War to answer opposition charges that Mr. Bush failed to show up for some of his National Guard duty.


Election Issue: Transfer of American Jobs Overseas
The transfer of American jobs overseas to cut the cost of doing business has emerged as a key issue in the battle for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination between Massachusetts Senator John Kerry and North Carolina Senator John Edwards.
 
     
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