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John McCain and Mitt Romney are trying to take command of the long and antagonistic Republican presidential race, and the sheer size of next Tuesday's delegate haul could finally make that possible.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney angrily accused his rival John McCain on Wednesday of "dirty tricks" for saying he had backed a timetable for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq.

TWO new zip wires are among the state-of-the-art play facilities that children in Ryedale will have access to, after council chiefs scooped a 200,000 funding jackpot.

Transportation advocates were hoping that a long awaited study committee's report would endorse one of two competing tax plans aiming to relieve Atlanta's gridlock.

THERE was good news and not-so-good news out of Miami today for fallen AFL hero Wayne Carey, who is facing assault charges in Florida.

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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at a news conference before the Republican presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., Wednesday, Jan.

The young man hefting a machete at the burning roadblock was frustrated. He'd been looking for five days but could not find a member of the Kikuyu tribe to kill.