Syria tells US senator it values dialogue (AFP)

AFP - Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said that Damascus values dialogue with Washington in a meeting with visiting US Senator Arlen Specter on Saturday, official media reported.

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Pelosi questions Pakistan’s Bhutto probe (Reuters)

Reuters - Washington should address “troubling
questions” about Pakistan’s probe of opposition leader Benazir
Bhutto’s assassination and its cooperation in fighting
terrorism before extending any more aid, House of
Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Saturday.

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AP Interview: Edwards on populist theme (AP)

AP - Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Sunday defended his relentless assault on corporations and special interests, dismissing criticism that his pointed populist message is too divisive.

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Analysis: Romney and candor (AP)

AP - As a presidential contender, Mitt Romney has the looks, the money and the campaign machine. He also has something of a candor gap.

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Wealthy candidates face money questions (AP)

AP - Two multimillionaires in the presidential race — two ways to spend their money. Republican Mitt Romney has pumped more than $17 million of his own into his race; Democrat John Edwards, by law, can tap his fortune for no more than $50,000.

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McCain, Huckabee assail Romney (AP)

AP - Mike Huckabee says John McCain is a hero. McCain says Huckabee is a good man. And they both seem to agree on this: Mitt Romney is neither.

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Will Iowa caucuses shake up Republicans? (AP)

AP - The Republican presidential race has gone from merely unpredictable to chaotic.

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Many Democratic, GOP voters undecided (AP)

AP - The 2008 presidential race began so early that voters have been on a first-name basis for months with Hillary and Barack, Rudy, Mitt and the other contenders. Yet people seem no closer to choosing from among them.

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Iowa extremely tight for Dems, GOP (AP)

AP - THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats, Republicans in Iowa

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Republicans puzzle over road map to White House (AFP)

AFP - Four days before Iowa’s curtain-raising caucuses open the US presidential season, the Republican Party is painfully splintered, with no front-runner to unite conservative power bases.

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