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Republican Rivals Go for the Jugular at South Carolina Debate

Santorum, Romney, Gingrich and Ron Paul at the CNN South Carolina 2012 Debate
The CNN-Republican campaign debate so fiery moments as all the candidates attempted rip each other in order to take most advantage of the final debate, before the South Carolina primary.The Debate moderated by John King of CNN began just hours after the news of Rick Santorum replacing Mitt Romney as Iowa winner and Rick Perry's announcement of dropping out of the race- supporting Newt Gingrich came out. The debate reflected the uncertainty in Republican poll scenario on the right presid...
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South Carolina Primary: 5 Things to Look For

The South Carolina primary is on Saturday, and only four candidates -- Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum -- remain. Here are five things to look for when the results come in.
President Lyndon Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson: The Greatest Texan

A Texan has pulled out of the 2012 Republican Party nomination race for U.S. president, but once there was a Texan who did not back away from anything. That is, at least not until the sunset of his political life. His name was Lyndon B. Johnson.
From Marianne Gingrich to Rick Perry, 5 Ways the GOP Race Was Changed Today

From Marianne Gingrich to Rick Perry: 5 Ways 2012 GOP Race Changed Today

Just as the Republican 2012 primary candidates were preparing for a final debate in South Carolina, a series of bombshells, sudden endorsements and uncomfortable revelations were thrown into the mix. From Rick Perry withdrawing from the race to Marianne Gingrich's interview with ABC, here are five ways the GOP race changed today.

Rick Perry Quits: The Long Fall of 'Obama's Nightmare'

Rick Perry suspended his campaign for the Republican nomination Thursday, ending one of the race's most bizarre and entertaining candidacies. But flash back to September, and nobody -- nobody -- would have predicted we'd see this day.
Hrant Dink

Hrant Dink: Thousands March in Istanbul After Controversial Verdict

Fifty thousand people marched in Istanbul on Thursday in commemoration of Hrant Dink, the Armenian journalist who was assassinated exactly five years earlier. Holding photos of Dink and signs reading We are all Hrant, we are all Armenian, they walked to the site in the Turkish capital where the reporter was killed in 2007.
Janne Kristiansen

Norway Spy Chief Reveals Secrets, Quits

Janne Kristiansen, the head of Norway's intelligence service, made a not-so intelligent gaffe when she revealed that Norway had spies working in Pakistan on Wednesday night.
Chris Christie

Gay Marriage Nears Veto-Proof Support in New Jersey

Supporters of same-sex marriage have almost enough votes in the New Jersey legislature to override Gov. Chris Christie's expected veto, making it increasingly likely that New Jersey will become the seventh state to legalize marriage for same-sex couples.
Yemen

Al-Qaeda Gains Ground in Troubled Yemen

Al-Qaeda has always had a strong presence in Yemen, but with the country currently in the middle of a governmental transition, the terrorist group has launched a violent campaign for land and power.
Rick Perry Drops Out of Presidential Race

Rick Perry Drops Out of Race: His 10 Worst 'Oops' Moments in GOP Primaries [VIDEOS]

The Texas governor, known for his numerous on-air gaffes, has withdrawn from the Republican presidential primaries after another lackluster debate performance and poor numbers in South Carolina. Here, relive Perry's best (worst) moments on the campaign trail, from his infamous 'oops' moment to his unintentionally hilarious Strong ad.
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Iran Warns Region Against Stance on Hormuz

Iran's foreign minister warned Arab neighbors on Thursday not to put themselves in a dangerous position by aligning themselves too closely with the United States in the escalating dispute over Tehran's nuclear activity.

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