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  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:38:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[OPINION: Holder's '09 remarks contradict NYPD's Kelly]]>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:30:06 GMT</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:26:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine defended Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) over Reid's controversial remarks about President Obama.]]>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:44:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[O'Malley Talks About Steps To Reduce Crime]]>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:12:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Schwarzenegger To Release Final Budget]]>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:36:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Republican Senator John McCain says the December attack on the CIA has the hallmarks of al Qaeda.]]>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:48:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Kennedy Widow To Endorse Coakley]]>
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    <![CDATA[Kennedy widow to endorse Democrat Coakley]]>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:14:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Schwarzenegger Outlines Final Year As Governor]]>
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    <![CDATA[Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is preparing for his final year in office.]]>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:04:08 GMT</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Two Democrats call it quits]]>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:45:10 GMT</pubDate>
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