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Romney raised $111.8 million in first half of October

YoopyaOct 25, 2012June 24, 20230

(Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his allies raised $111.8 million October 1-17, his campaign said on Thursday, a high-profile period that included

Colin Powell endorses Obama for second term

YoopyaOct 25, 20120

(Reuters) – Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday endorsed Barack Obama’s bid for re-election, citing the Democratic president’s efforts to wind down

Obama offers a glimpse of his second-term priorities

YoopyaOct 25, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama predicted passage of immigration reform and a deficit-reduction deal, offering a fresh glimpse of his second-term agenda as he fights

Insight: In Ohio, “fracking” boom a delicate issue for Obama

YoopyaOct 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Out past the vacant storefronts and abandoned buildings, beyond the shuttered steel mills and decaying industrial plants, residents of eastern Ohio suddenly are

Analysis: In foreign policy debate, Romney and Obama get domestic

YoopyaOct 23, 20120

(Reuters) – It was billed as a debate on foreign policy, but that did not stop Democratic President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt

“Horses and bayonets” becomes latest debate catchphrase

YoopyaOct 23, 20120

(Reuters) – “Horses and bayonets” became the most memorable catch phrase of the debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on Monday night, as the

In campaign of memorable debates, Obama and Romney face off again

YoopyaOct 22, 20120

By Steve Holland and Sam Youngman BOCA RATON, Florida (Reuters) – President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney face off in front of the cameras

After Libya misfire, pressure on Romney in foreign policy debate

YoopyaOct 22, 20120

By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland BOCA RATON, Florida (Reuters) – When President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney face off on Monday in their third and

George McGovern, 1972 White House hopeful, dies aged 90

YoopyaOct 22, 20120

(Reuters) – Former U.S. Senator George McGovern, a liberal Democrat and fierce opponent of the Vietnam War whose 1972 presidential race against Richard Nixon led

As other polls show tight race, Gallup stands apart

YoopyaOct 20, 20120

(Reuters) – The election between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney looks like it will be a knuckle-biter – unless you go by