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From January to June 2004, states across the nation will hold their first round of elections, either a primary or a caucus to nominate delegates who will represent their candidate at the national party convention.

As the international community begins to look ahead to the logistics of Saddam Hussein's trial, Margaret Warner and guests explore the impact of his arrest on the U.S.-led occupation of Iraq, and on the broader war on terror.

American forces apprehended deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein Saturday at a hideout 10 miles south of his hometown of Tikrit. President Bush told reporters today that the United States will work with the Iraqi people to develop a system to…

Paul Martin succeeded Jean Chretien, who is stepping down after ten years as Canadian prime minister Friday. The change in leadership took place amid increasing tensions between the U.S. and Canada over the war in Iraq, trade and other issues.

The Cincinnati coroner ruled that the death of Nathaniel "Skip" Jones at the hands of police was a homicide, but no officers have been charged in connection with the incident. Jones is the 17th African American to be killed in…