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adc_politics.article_title[0] = 'WT: Bush Credits Job Growth to Cutting Taxes' ;
adc_politics.article_date[0] = 1;
adc_politics.article_url[0] = 'http://www.washtimes.com/national/20040403-120023-4378r.htm';
adc_politics.article_summary[0] = 'HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — President Bush yesterday said his economic policies were responsible for creating 308,000 jobs last month, welcome news for a campaign dogged for months with explaining a "jobless recovery."...';
adc_politics.article_title[1] = 'NYT: Bush Reports Good News on the Economy while in W.Va' ;
adc_politics.article_date[1] = 1;
adc_politics.article_url[1] = 'http://query.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?tntget=2004/04/02/politics/campaign/02WIRE-BUSH.html&tntemail0';
adc_politics.article_summary[1] = 'HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Buoyed by the strongest monthly job growth in four years, President Bush told several hundred applauding supporters Friday that the economy is growing and people are finding work....';
adc_politics.article_title[2] = 'WP: $275 Billion Highway Bill Passes Easily in the House' ;
adc_politics.article_date[2] = 1;
adc_politics.article_url[2] = 'http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44786-2004Apr2.html';
adc_politics.article_summary[2] = 'The House, in an unusually strong rebuff to the White House, voted 357 to 65 yesterday to approve a $275 billion transportation bill that exceeds a spending limit set by President Bush and is laden with thousands of highway and bridge projects for lawmake...';
adc_politics.article_title[3] = 'NYT: Toomey is 13 Points Behind Specter in Primary Race' ;
adc_politics.article_date[3] = 1;
adc_politics.article_url[3] = 'http://query.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?tntget=2004/04/03/national/03SPEC.html&tntemail0';
adc_politics.article_summary[3] = 'Generously financed by an antitax group, the Club for Growth, Mr. Toomey is giving Mr. Specter his toughest primary since he won election 24 years ago. Mr. Toomey has closed to within 13 points or less, recent polls show, with less than a month left befor...';
adc_politics.article_title[4] = 'ChannelNewsAsia: Kremlin Forces Yukos Exec. Out of Politics' ;
adc_politics.article_date[4] = 1;
adc_politics.article_url[4] = 'http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/78421/1/.html';
adc_politics.article_summary[4] = 'MOSCOW : A key owner of Russia's largest oil company Yukos bowed to intense Kremlin pressure and withdrew his support of a top liberal lawmaker who is vying to forge a democratic opposition to President Vladimir Putin....';
adc_politics.article_title[5] = 'Mosnews: Russia Bans Public Demonstrations' ;
adc_politics.article_date[5] = 1;
adc_politics.article_url[5] = 'http://www.mosnews.com/interview/2004/04/02/nevzlin.shtml';
adc_politics.article_summary[5] = 'Personally, I have a pessimistic view on things, and I think it’s no accident that the State Duma has decided this week to essentially ban public meetings and demonstrations....';
adc_politics.article_title[6] = 'WH: President Bush Quotes Kerry on Kerry's $87 Billion Vote' ;
adc_politics.article_date[6] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[6] = 'http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/04/20040401-7.html';
adc_politics.article_summary[6] = 'Someone asked my opponent why he had voted against the $87 billion funding bill to help our troops in Iraq. And here's what he said: "I actually did vote for the $87 billion -- before I voted against it." (Laughter.) End of quote. (Laughter.) Sure clears...';
adc_politics.article_title[7] = 'UPI: Bush signs Unborn Victims Act' ;
adc_politics.article_date[7] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[7] = 'http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20040401-041701-1460r';
adc_politics.article_summary[7] = 'WASHINGTON, April 1 (UPI) -- The federal government joined 29 states Thursday in instituting criminal charges and penalties for harming a fetus in an attack on a pregnant woman, a move that has roiled abortion advocacy groups and given anti-abortion group...';
adc_politics.article_title[8] = 'WP: Energy Task Force Data is Ordered to be Released' ;
adc_politics.article_date[8] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[8] = 'http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43150-2004Apr1.html';
adc_politics.article_summary[8] = 'A federal judge yesterday ordered several federal government agencies to release documents concerning their work on Vice President Cheney's energy task force or provide a legal reason for withholding them....';
adc_politics.article_title[9] = 'NYT: Prosecutors Expand Inquiry into Leak of CIA Agent's Name' ;
adc_politics.article_date[9] = 0;
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adc_politics.article_summary[9] = 'WASHINGTON, April 1 — Prosecutors investigating whether someone in the Bush administration improperly disclosed the identity of a C.I.A. officer have expanded their inquiry to examine whether White House officials lied to investigators or mishandled class...';
adc_politics.article_title[10] = 'Krauthammer: Clarke's blabbering' ;
adc_politics.article_date[10] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[10] = 'http://www.townhall.com/columnists/charleskrauthammer/ck20040402.shtml';
adc_politics.article_summary[10] = 'one has to admire it -- the most cynical and brilliantly delivered apology in recent memory: Richard Clarke using the nationally televised Sept. 11 commission hearings to address the families of the victims....';
adc_politics.article_title[11] = 'WP: House GOP Spends More on Highways than Bush Wants' ;
adc_politics.article_date[11] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[11] = 'http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43229-2004Apr1.html';
adc_politics.article_summary[11] = 'House Republicans, openly defying President Bush's call for spending restraint, pressed ahead yesterday with a $275 billion highway and mass transit bill that exceeds a White House spending ceiling, bestows thousands of projects on lawmakers' districts an...';
adc_politics.article_title[12] = 'The Record: British Satire Takes a Trip Across the Pond' ;
adc_politics.article_date[12] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[12] = 'http://www.troyrecord.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=11217960&BRD=1170&PAG=461&dept_id=32272&rfi=6';
adc_politics.article_summary[12] = '"My favorite line in the play is when the inspector says, 'You have no understanding of the law. I have no understanding of the law. Therefore, in the eyes of the law we are equal."...';
adc_politics.article_title[13] = 'VOA: 'Naming and Shaming' Human Rights Violators' ;
adc_politics.article_date[13] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[13] = 'http://www.voanews.com/Editorials/article.cfm?objectID=D25DAD5B-82A9-491B-8BD8F22BA9C2036F';
adc_politics.article_summary[13] = 'This is an editorial reflecting the views of the United States Government: The annual meeting of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights is underway in Geneva. One of the essential features of such sessions, says Richard Williamson, U.S. representat...';
adc_politics.article_title[14] = 'WP: Regulation of Embryo Experiments is Urged' ;
adc_politics.article_date[14] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[14] = 'http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43610-2004Apr1.html';
adc_politics.article_summary[14] = 'The federal government should more aggressively oversee the burgeoning and largely unregulated fertility business, and Congress should set aside the contentious issue of human embryo cloning for research and quickly ban other embryo experiments that virtu...';
adc_politics.article_title[15] = 'USA Today: Pope Declares Feeding Tubes a Moral Obligation' ;
adc_politics.article_date[15] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[15] = 'http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2004-04-01-pope-usat_x.htm';
adc_politics.article_summary[15] = 'Pope John Paul II has stunned Catholic health care providers, ethicists and theologians by announcing emphatically that it is "morally obligatory" to continue artificial feeding and hydration for people in a persistent vegetative state, even if they remai...';
adc_politics.article_title[16] = 'UPI: FEC is Asked to Shut Down Liberal Groups for Coordination' ;
adc_politics.article_date[16] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[16] = 'http://interestalert.com/brand/siteia.shtml?Story=st/sn/03310000aaa04d28.upi&Sys=rmmiller&Fid=NATIONAL&Type=News&Filter=National%20News';
adc_politics.article_summary[16] = 'WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- Republicans Wednesday asked U.S. elections regulators to sanction several of the soft-money groups running ads calling for the defeat of President Bush....';
adc_politics.article_title[17] = 'WT: Bush Team Accuses Kerry of Violating Coordination Rules' ;
adc_politics.article_date[17] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[17] = 'http://www.washtimes.com/national/20040401-124201-5352r.htm';
adc_politics.article_summary[17] = 'President Bush's re-election campaign and the Republican National Committee yesterday accused Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry's campaign formally of illegal coordination of political advertising with anti-Bush groups and donors, including billionair...';
adc_politics.article_title[18] = 'Miami Herald: Nader Tells Kerry to Loosen Up' ;
adc_politics.article_date[18] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[18] = 'http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/politics/8320149.htm';
adc_politics.article_summary[18] = 'WASHINGTON - Ralph Nader has some campaign advice for Democrat John Kerry: Loosen up. The consumer advocate and independent presidential candidate said Kerry comes across as stiff and coached on the campaign trail....';
adc_politics.article_title[19] = 'Seattle PI: Executive Priviledge Bows to Political Realities' ;
adc_politics.article_date[19] = 0;
adc_politics.article_url[19] = 'http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/167059_anal31.html';
adc_politics.article_summary[19] = 'WASHINGTON -- When George W. Bush and Dick Cheney came to office three years ago, they made no secret of their intention to restore powers and prerogatives that they believed had withered under the onslaught of Washington's cycle of televised, all-consumi...';
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