What Clinton told delegates

"I haven't spent the past 35 years in the trenches . . . to see another Republican in the White House squander the promise of our country and the hopes of our people." Here's her speech!
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Giuliani: Clinton's speech will help McCain

"Nowhere in that speech did she answer the question about his character, his ability to lead, the things that are at issue here," says the GOP former mayor.
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Lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87

Her last public political act was to marry Phyllis Lyon, her partner of 55 years, on June 16, after a court decision in a case she and Lyon helped bring.
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N.Y. HIV infections at three times national rate

Seventy-two of every 100,000 New Yorkers were HIV-positive in 2006, compared with 23 of every 100,000 Americans, city health officials say.
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Clinton's convention moment nears

As she prepares to urge Democrats in prime time to back Barack Obama, John McCain's latest TV ad plays off her "3 a.m." attack on her former rival.
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Kennedy electrifies Democrats

The ailing icon's speech implicitly appeals to Clinton's delegates, and her 18 million primary voters, to rally behind new torchbearer Obama.
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Read Kennedy's convention speech

"Barack Obama will close the book on the old politics of race and gender and group against group and straight against gay."
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Authorities downplay Obama threat

Three men initially suspected of plotting to assassinate Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention are now facing only gun charges.
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Calif. marriage foes get busy

With less than 11 weeks to Election Day, supporters of Prop. 8 to end same-sex marriage ramp up their field organization and refine their message.
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Ailing Ted Kennedy to appear at convention

Though his doctors warn the exertion could harm his treatment for a malignant brain tumor, the iconic Democratic Party stalwart heads to Denver.
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Clinton, Obama crafting deal for roll-call vote

In the state-by-state count-off for the nomination Wednesday, delegates will choose Clinton or Obama, but the vote will be cut off after a couple of states.
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Gay foster ban cleared for Ark. ballot

The measure banning unmarried couples living together from fostering or adopting kids defies a state Supreme Court decision striking down such a ban.
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