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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama addresses congregants at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago on June 15, 2008. Obama discussed the importance of fatherhood in his address to the church. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)
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Obama leaps on McCain houses gaffe

Obama leaps on McCain houses gaffe

RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. presidential contender Barack Obama Thursday jumped on Republican rival John McCain's admission he doesn't know how many houses he owns.
McCain unsure how many homes he owns

McCain unsure how many homes he owns

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain said in an interview he wasn't sure how many homes he and his wealthy wife, Cindy, own.
McCain slams 'birds of prey' lobbyists

McCain slams 'birds of prey' lobbyists

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., says he will ban members of his potential White House administration from being lobbyists, whom he calls "birds of prey."
Poll: McCain, Obama virtually tied

Poll: McCain, Obama virtually tied

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. Sen. John McCain moved closer to Sen. Barack Obama as the two parties prepare for their conventions, a Wall Street Journal poll indicates.
Obama favors reducing superdelegate powers

Obama favors reducing superdelegate powers

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Sen. Barack Obama wants changes in the way a presidential nominee is chosen and a reduction in the power of superdelegates, campaign officials say.

Sarkozy determined, tough on Afghan war

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- French President Nicholas Sarkozy took a leaf out of Margaret Thatcher's guidelines on leadership Wednesday with his surprise visit to Afghanistan following the deaths of 10 French troops in a mountain battle east of Kabul.
U.S. Rep. Tubbs Jones dies of aneurysm

U.S. Rep. Tubbs Jones dies of aneurysm

EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, D-Ohio, died Wednesday in a Cleveland-area hospital a day after suffering a brain aneurysm, her family and hospital staff said.

Poll: McCain favored among church-goers

PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Sen. John McCain dominates Sen. Barack Obama among U.S. voters who attend church services weekly, results of Gallup poll released Wednesday indicated.

Mehdi Army plans state takeover in Iraq

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Moqtada Sadr, the leader of the Mehdi Army Shiite militia in Iraq, has promised that small, well-trained elements of the Mehdi Army will continue to attack the Americans, but so far he has held off launching such attacks. That too is wise.

McCain lubes up campaign

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Sen. John McCain of Arizona took his Republican presidential campaign offshore Tuesday, touting his energy platform on an oil rig.
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