The end could be near.
Or the endgame, at least, of a surprisingly drawn-out Democratic presidential contest. Four months and 42 states after the opening Iowa caucuses, the primary in North Carolina on May 6 now looms as a pivotal final showdown between Illinois Sen. Barack Obama and New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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This is an utter waste of taxpayer money. Ninety percent or more of aid money never reaches the intended benefactor, not to mention, people in our own country are going through financial crises and somehow we have the money for this aid? Again, the District of Criminals is out of touch.
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