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Democratic Presidential candidate John Kerry concedes the battleground state of Ohio and the election to President George W. Bush. |
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According to the FOX News Opinion Dynamics poll, 48% of likely voters back Kerry, 46% Bush, and 1% support independent candidate Ralph Nader with 5% undecided. |
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In a poll of 35 countries, GlobeScan Inc and the University of Maryland found clear leads for Mr Kerry among those polled in 30 of those countries. Only Filipino, Polish and Nigerian respondents clearly backed Mr Bush. |
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FOX News/Opinion Dynamics Poll shows Kerry Leads Bush 48% to 43%. The CBS News poll shows corresponding results. |
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Democratic Presidential hopeful John F. Kerry gets only a small bounce following the Democratic National Convention held in Boston, Massachusetts the previous week. |
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Democratic Candidate for President, John Kerry, addresses the NAACP and needles the sitting president for declining to attend. President Bush skipped the convention to protest the NAACP's criticism of his policies and plans to address the Urban League instead. |
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In Pittsburgh, Democratic Presidential contender John Kerry announces his selection of North Carolina Senator John Edwards as his vice-presidential running mate. Edwards graduated from NC State with a bachelor's degree in textile technology in 1974, and later earned a law degree from the Universit ... |
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The front page of the New York Post incorrectly proclaims that Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry selects Dick Gephardt as his running mate. |
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New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson removes himself from consideration as VP candidate and tells John Kerry that he intends to keep his promise to serve a full, four-year term. |
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Lee A. Iacocca, former chairman of the Chrysler Corporation, endorses John Kerry for President. |
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Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry proposes a $1.85 increase in the federal minimum wage to $7 per hour by 2007, in order to "benefit working women." |
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Presidential candidate John Kerry suspends campaign activities while the nation mourns the loss of former President Ronald Reagan. |
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Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) did not vote on a proposal to add $25 billion for the war in Iraq to a Pentagon measure. |
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In a speech that is part of a series designed to explain his national security policies, Democratic Presidential candidate John F. Kerry reveals a "layered strategy" to stop the nuclear spread and prevent it from reaching the hands of terrorists. |
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In a speech given in Seattle, John Kerry suggests that the Bush Administration's policies and actions have weakened the security of the country. |
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U.S. Presidential candidate John Kerry (D-MA) makes an unexpected trip to Washington, DC to view the photographs depicting U.S. soldier abuse of Iraqi prisoners. |
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International Brotherhood of Police Officers Endorses John Kerry for President. |
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John Kerry's presidential campaign bowed to pressure and released the financial data of his multimillionaire wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry. |
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Kerry's FBI Files are reported stolen from the home of historian Gerald Nicosia. |
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Howard Dean endorses John Kerry at a rally at George Washington University. |
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Tim Russert asks senator John Kerry about his and President Bush's membership in Yale's Skull and Bones Society. |
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John F. Kerry marries his second wife Teresa Heinz in Nantucket. |
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John Kerry divorces his first wife Julia Thorne with whom he has two daughters, Alexandra and Vanessa, after six years of separation. |
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U.S. President Richard Nixon observes to Chuck Colson that John Kerry is somewhat of a phony. Colson agrees and mentions that Kerry slept at the home of a Georgetown socialite while other anti-war protesters slept on the National Mall |
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John Kerry and other veterans throw medals and ribbons over a fence at the U.S. Capitol building to protest the war. Kerry didn't throw all his medals away, and this becomes an issue during the 2004 election campaign. |
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Vietnam veterans march 86 miles from Morristown, New Jersey to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania in an event called Operation RAW: Rapid American Withdrawal. |
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John Kerry marries his girlfriend Philadelphia heiress Julia Thorne in Bay Shore, New York. |
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John Kerry appears on The Dick Cavett Show to address his opposition to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. |
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John Kerry receives an injury during his first combat experience. He is treated for a small piece of shrapnel lodged in his arm and is immediately returned to duty. |
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Kerry receives his Navy commission as an Ensign. |
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