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Compton School Board Member On Leave After Trayvon Martin Slur
KTLA NewsCOMPTON, Calif. (KTLA) -- A Compton school board member has taken a leave of absence after outrage sparked over inflammatory comments he made about shooting victim Trayvon Martin on an internet podcast. Civil rights groups are calling for Skyy Fisher's...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Justice and Rights, George Zimmerman, Crime, Law and Justice, Trayvon Martin
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Biden Apologizes for Forcing Obama's Hand on Gay Marriage
CNNWASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to President Barack Obama for putting him in a tough position that led to Obama's announcement that he now supports same-sex marriage, senior administration officials said Thursday. Obama said in an...Tags: ABC (tv network), Talk Shows (genre), Good Morning America (tv program), Customs and Tradition, Minority Groups
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Romney's Ex-Classmate on Bullying: "It Was Assault"
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Phillip Maxwell wishes he had done something to stop it. Maxwell, a Michigan attorney, is still haunted by what he claims he witnessed on the campus of the state's elite Cranbrook School in 1965: a young Mitt Romney and a group of...Tags: Mitt Romney, ABC (tv network), Ann Romney, CNN (tv network), Government
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3 Secret Service Agents Refuse Polygraph in Prostitution Scandal
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Three of the 12 Secret Service agents involved in the Colombia prostitution scandal refused to cooperate with authorities and submit to a polygraph test, according to House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York....Tags: Jay Carney, ABC (tv network), U.S. Secret Service, Prostitution, Talk Shows (genre)
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Newt Gingrich Officially Suspends Presidential Campaign
CNNWashington -- Newt Gingrich announced the suspension of his presidential campaign Wednesday in Virginia, a little less than a year after the former House speaker officially launched his White House bid. "Today I am suspending the campaign but...Tags: Washington, DC, Republican National Conventions, Monica Lewinsky, Finance, Bill Clinton
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Democratic Strategist Apologizes for Comment About Ann Romney
CNNWashington -- A Democratic strategist apologized Thursday for a comment questioning Ann Romney's qualifications to advise her husband on women's economic issues, while the Romney campaign sought to exploit the controversy to help fix a gender gap...Tags: Jay Carney, Twitter, Inc., Chris Christie, Republican National Conventions, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Obama Reveals 2011 Tax Return, Pays More than Romney
CNN MoneyNEW YORK -- President Obama and the first family saw their income drop by almost $1 million in 2011 as sales from his best-selling books slowed. The Obama family, in tax returns released Friday by the White House, reported an adjusted gross income of...Tags: Jay Carney, Mitt Romney, CNN (tv network), Joe Biden, Government
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Ex-GSA Chief Apologizes For $800,000 Las Vegas Conference
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- A government official at the center of lavish spending at a Las Vegas conference claimed his Fifth Amendment rights against testifying before congressional hearing Monday, while his boss said she mourned her departure from public service...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Darrell E Issa, Health, Government, Politics
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Supreme Court to Rule on Crack Cocaine Sentences
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Nearly two years ago, President Obama signed into law a "fair sentencing" act to reduce the long prison terms meted out to people who were caught with small amounts of crack cocaine. But the law did not make clear whether it should apply...Tags: Washington, DC, Cook County, Egypt, Cocaine, Lawyers
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Romney Looks to Solidify Lead as 5 States Hold Primaries
CNNIt's the biggest day of Republican primary voting since Super Tuesday back on March 6. But when five states hold contests on Tuesday, the only drama left appears to be the size of the margins of victory for all-but-certain GOP presidential nominee Mitt...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Mitt Romney, Pittsburgh, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul
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Will Supreme Court Let Parts of Health Care Law Stand?
CNNWashington -- After three days of very public debate, the U.S. Supreme Court now retreats from the spotlight to make decisions that could topple some or all of the the sweeping health care reform bill championed by President Barack Obama. Oral...Tags: Trials, Samuel A. Alito, Parties and Movements, Companies and Corporations, Government Health Care
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Ex-Campaign Treasurer Kinde Durkee Pleads Guilty To Fraud
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The former campaign treasurer of Democratic candidates in California pleaded guilty to five counts of mail fraud today. An FBI investigation found that Kinde Durkee stole more than $7 million in political funds from at least...Tags: Fraud, Ted Lieu, Theft, Trials, Finance
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