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• Bush asks Treasury Secretary Snow to stay on.

  - 2004-12-09

  By Charles Stein, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 9--Just days after the Washington rumor mill had John Snow leaving his job as Treasury secretary, President Bush yesterday said Snow was staying on. "The president asked Secretary...

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• In nation's Rust Belt, pride in troops vies with job fears as election nears.

  - 2004-11-01

  By Peter S. Canellos, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 1--WEIRTON, W. Va. -- Military pride and economic distress are as much a part of the landscape of eastern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia as fast-flowing rivers and...

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• Bush offers little except blame, Kerry charges.

  - 2004-09-16

  By Patrick Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 16--DETROIT -- Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kerry yesterday called President Bush's term in office "the excuse presidency," arguing that the Republican has "blamed just about everybody other than ...

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• Kerry calls rival 'unfit,' rips vice president on deferments.

  - 2004-09-03

  The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 3--SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- John F. Kerry blasted President Bush as "unfit for office and unfit for duty" because of the Iraq war and lost jobs at home at a midnight rally in this battleground ...

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• Bush, Kerry spar on 'values' issues, jobs data.

  - 2004-07-14

  By Patrick Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 14--The Kerry and Bush presidential campaigns spent yesterday trading salvos over "values" issues that have been in the political spotlight lately, as Republicans called for Senator John F. Kerry to...

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• Kerry Aims Increasingly Personal Jabs at Bush.

  - 2004-04-29

  By Patrick Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 29--ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Senator John F. Kerry, whose attacks on President Bush this week have becoming increasingly personal in tone, told voters yesterday that the Iraq occupation was faltering ...

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• Desperate to Distract from President's Failed Record on Jobs and Security, Bush-Cheney Unleash Misleading Attack, Says Kerry Campaign

  - 2004-04-26

  "George W. Bush and Dick Cheney are trying to tear down John Kerry, a decorated war hero, with their misleading ad campaign. Not only are these attacks false, Cheney himself tried to cut many of the same weapons systems that the Bush campaign is now attacking John Kerry...

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• Kerry, Cheney Fight on Taxes, Gas Costs.

  - 2004-03-30

  By Patrick Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 30--SAN FRANCISCO -- Senator John F. Kerry and Vice President Dick Cheney sparred over taxes and gasoline prices yesterday as Kerry -- campaigning and raising more than $3 million in California...

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• AFL-CIO Unanimously Endorses Kerry for Presidential Nomination.

  - 2004-02-20

  By Patrick Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 20--WASHINGTON -- Promising an alignment of 13 million union members against President Bush, the AFL-CIO unanimously endorsed John F. Kerry for the 2004 Democratic nomination yesterday, putting aside differences on...

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• Bush Used Selective Data in His Address, Critics Say.

  - 2004-01-22

  The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--WASHINGTON -- President Bush's State of the Union speech painted a rosy picture of his administration's foreign and domestic accomplishments. But the president's selective use of information -- and, critics say, some exaggerations...

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