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Giuliani's abortion stance stands out in GOP debate

Rudolph Giuliani Thursday night offered a no-apologies defense of his moderate social stances, even saying it would be "OK" if the Supreme Court upheld a landmark abortion-rights ruling.

Clinton seeks sunset of Iraq war authorization

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's great liability among Democratic primary voters is her October 2002 vote authorizing the Iraq invasion, but Thursday she introduced legislation that might effectively erase that "yes" by deauthorizing the war.

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WASHINGTON - The Democratic-controlled House failed yesterday to override President George W. Bush's veto of an Iraq war spending bill with timetables for troop withdrawals. Later, Democrats met with Bush and emerged undeterred in their determination to bring soldiers home.

Gay ex-governor accepted by Episcopal seminary

NEWARK, N.J. - The nation's first openly gay governor has become an Episcopalian and been accepted into a seminary, according to a published report.

Pot grower had Rx

SPOKANE, Wash. - The conviction of a motel owner who said he grew marijuana to treat his glaucoma has been reversed on medical grounds.

Suspected child rapist found

WASHINGTON - A man accused of raping his own daughter and posting video of the attack on the Internet was being held in Hong Kong yesterday in what authorities called the arrest of one of the world's most notorious child molesters.

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