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Neo-Nazis suspected of killing 72-year-old gay man after escaping from prison

Authorities have linked the deaths of two Idaho civilians to escaped white supremacist prison gang members.

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Obama Wins Kerry Endorsement While Republicans Jostle for Pole Position in Fluid Race

Presidential hopeful Barack Obama on Thursday won the endorsement of John Kerry, the Democrats' 2004 presidential nominee, giving his campaign a boost against Hillary Rodham Clinton in an increasingly tight race. The field of Democratic candidates narrowed Thursday as New Mexico governor Bill Richardson announced he is ending his bid for the nomination after poor showings in Iowa and New Hampshire, the first two critical contests where Obama and Clinton split wins.

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Iowa Winners Face New Challenges in N.H.

Iowa caucus victories behind them, Republican Mike Huckabee and Democrat Barack Obama vowed to stick with their winning principles Friday in an abbreviated dash to the finish in New Hampshire's presidential primary campaign, despite facing a different political alignment and, as Huckabee put it, ''only a few days to close the sale.'' Mitt Romney and Sen. John McCain, GOP poll leaders in New Hampshire, stood ready to try to douse Huckabee's ''prairie fire'' in a state that lacks the religious voting bloc of Iowa and has an ornery tradition of rejecting Iowa's Republican caucus winners. ''It will be a different race here,'' Romney said Friday.