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Obama appoints team to help find running mate - Obama vows staunch support for Israel - McCain urges joint town halls with Obama.



Obama appoints team to help find running mate

Barack Obama has asked a three-person team, including Caroline Kennedy, to help lead the vetting of a prospective vice presidential candidate. Kennedy has begun managing the process with high-profile Democratic insiders Jim Johnson and Eric Holder.

Obama vows staunch support for Israel

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama assured Jewish leaders Wednesday that he will be a steadfast ally of Israel and will not negotiate with terrorist groups, a response to attacks leveled against him recently by Republicans.

McCain urges joint town halls with Obama

John McCain challenged Barack Obama to join him in 10 town hall meetings with voters before the Democratic National Convention in August.

From Greek mythology, Obama learned a lesson

To understand how Barack Obama won the presidential primary, you have to look at what he learned when he lost.

House Dems may jettison jobless aid Politico

House Democrats appeared prepared Tuesday night to strip out new jobless benefits from a war funding bill in hopes of advancing what’s become the party’s higher political priority: expanded education aid for veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan.

Iran, Mideast peace on Bush-Olmert agenda

President Bush is trying to reassure Israelis worried about the U.S. commitment to keeping Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

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