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Obama uses Lincoln's Bible Washington: Barack Obama Tuesday became the first US president to swear on the Bible that Abraham Lincoln used for his inauguration 147 years ago. US presidents are not constitutionally required to be sworn in using a Bible, though most do, Theodore Roosevelt being the most notable exception. With expectations from Obama riding high, his choice of the Lincoln Bible is seen as a powerful symbol of
Bush urges Republicans to unite
President George W Bush today rallied his party's conservative wing to unite behind the Republican nominee in the battle for the presidency, but avoided mention of John McCain, the leading candidate a
Republican Romney to end White House bid
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has decided to either suspend or withdraw his presidential campaign for the Republican nomination, media reports said today.
Indian Americans make an impact on 'Super Tuesday'
Indian Americans, who have a sizeable population in crucial 'Super Tuesday' states like California, New York, New Jersey and Illinois, voted in large numbers in the presidential primaries to play a vi
Obama, Clinton share Super Tuesday spoils
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama split the spoils on Super Tuesday, heralding an epic weeks-long battle for the Democratic White House nomination, after the biggest coast-to-coast primary showdown in
Edwards, Giuliani to end presidential bids
Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards was to quit his bid for his party's nomination on Wednesday, while on the Republican side, former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani plans to drop out of the |
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