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Listening to Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich at a campaign event in Des Moines, four days before the Iowa caucus.
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Listening to Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich at a campaign event in Des Moines, four days before the Iowa caucus.
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Garrett Jackson, an aide to GOP presidential hopeful and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, steadied a chair for the candidate at a campaign stop Thursday at Music Man Square in Mason City, Iowa.
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Voters cast ballots in Seekonk, Mass., Tuesday during a special election to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of Sen. Ted Kennedy. Democratic Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, state Sen. Scott Brown (R., Wrentham) and independent Joseph L. Kennedy — no relation to Sen. Kennedy — are in the race.
