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Sen. John McCain portrayed himself as the candidate of "right change" Tuesday night, as Sen. Barack Obama moved closer to becoming the Democratic candidate to challenge the presumptive GOP nominee in November.

Senator John McCain said that Senator Barack Obama’s policies toward Iraq and Iran would create chaos and endanger the United States and Israel.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world should launch a divestment campaign against Iran to curb its nuclear ambitions and reduce potential threats to Israels security, Republican U.S. presidential candidate John McCain said on Monday.

Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are at odds over whether Mr. McCain misspoke when he said that American troops in Iraq had been reduced to “pre-surge levels.”

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GREAT FALLS, Montana (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama squabbled with Republican John McCain on Friday over the number of U.S. troops in Iraq in the latest disagreement between the two likely presidential nominees over the unpopular war.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama spent much of this week out West — visiting states his campaign says he can win in November. But Sen. John McCain wont let them go without a fight. -�[Read�more]

Former Bush administration Press Secretary Scott McClellans memoir is highly critical of the administration, specifically its handling of the Iraq war. NPR News Analyst Juan Williams discusses this and Sen. John McCains upcoming trip to Baghdad with host Madeleine Brand. -�[Read�more]

In John McCain’s quick transition from prisoner of war to politician, a turning point was the year 1981, when he turned down an admiral’s star to make a run for Congress.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House race between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama could shake up the political map in November, putting new states in play and shifting the odds in some traditional battlegrounds like Florida and Ohio.

Aides who were lobbyists, preachers who are controversial, a murky message. Can McCain get back on course?

Senator Joseph I. Lieberman said that he would speak at a pro-Israel dinner organized by the Rev. John Hagee, who was spurned by Senator John McCain for saying that God sent Hitler to help Jews reach the Promised Land.

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Barack Obama said he was considering going to Iraq this summer, but dismissed an invitation from John McCain to take a joint trip.

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Senators Joseph I. Lieberman and Lindsey Graham seemed to be in contravention of the McCain campaign’s conflict-of-interest rules.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A general-election race for the White House between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain would feature vastly different approaches on the thorniest political issues, from Iraq and diplomacy to taxes and health care.

Sen. John McCain strongly criticized Sen. Barack Obama Wednesday for not visiting Iraq in more than two years and for turning down the Arizona senators suggestion that the two should make a joint trip to the country.

Distancing himself from the Bush administration, Senator John McCain vowed to work more closely with Russia.

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On Tuesday, President Bush’s role in the McCain campaign became much clearer: show up to raise money, but stay out of public view.

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DENVER (Reuters) - Republican candidate John McCain edged further away from U.S. President George W. Bush on foreign policy on Tuesday even as he accepted Bushs help in raising much-needed campaign dollars for his White House bid.

PHOENIX (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush on Tuesday helped raise about $2.5 million for the man he hopes will succeed him, but did it in private amid questions about whether the unpopular president hurts John McCains chances in the November election.

President Bush Tuesday will travel to Arizona for a fundraiser for Sen. John McCain, the first time the unpopular president will appear with the man he hopes will succeed him in over two months.

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