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| | Republicans and Democrats Ramp Up Rhetoric as Election Approaches |
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Following rousing speeches and prime-time appeals for votes, Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama visit battleground states as they try to convince Americans that they represent the change necessary to improve the economy and keep the country safe.
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| | Georgia Violence Highlights Tensions in Caucasus |
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Tension between Georgia and Russia exploded into violence when Georgia sought control over the breakaway South Ossetia province, but Russian tanks moved in to defend the pro-Russian enclave.
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| | War Criminal Karadzic Caught After Long Chase |
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Former Bosnian Serb wartime president Radovan Karadzic, one of the world's most-wanted men for his role in atrocities committed during the 1992-95 Bosnian War, was arrested after a decade in hiding.
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| | Cloned Meat: It's What's for Dinner? |
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Cloning is usually the stuff of science fiction or Hollywood cinema, but if some in the food industry have their way, cloned animals could be the stuff you eat for dinner.
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It's important to understand both sides in an election, and I think it will be interesting to hear the Republican opinion on big issues. As a writer, it will be my job to take that perspective and share it with the youth of the country, a crowd that mainly supports Obama.
