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26/05/2008 19:31

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Obama, McCain to reach out to veterans today - Castro criticizes Obama plan to keep US embargo - Clinton speaks of faith in the face of setbacks.



Obama, McCain to reach out to veterans today

Anti-war Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain, a strong backer of the Iraq conflict, were reaching out to veterans on Monday, the country's Memorial Day holiday, as the presidential candidates inched closer to a likely faceoff in the November general election.

Castro criticizes Obama plan to keep US embargo

Former President Fidel Castro says Sen. Barack Obama's plan to maintain Washington's trade embargo against Cuba will cause hunger and suffering on the island.

Clinton speaks of faith in the face of setbacks

Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday offered a spiritual defense for continuing her presidential campaign, as she sought to put to rest the uproar over her comments about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.

Obama urges Wesleyan grads to enter public service

Filling in for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy and tying himself to the family's legacy, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama urged college graduates Sunday to "make us believe again" by dedicating themselves to public service.

Clintonites try to move past RFK remark Politico

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s comments evoking the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in June 1968 continued to reverberate across the political world Sunday, as Clinton campaign surrogates took to the airwaves to explain and apologize for her controversial remarks.

Bush pays tribute to troops on Memorial Day

President Bush paid tribute Monday to America's fighting men and women who died in battle, saying national leaders must have "the courage and character to follow their lead" in preserving peace and freedom.

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