Parties wage war over voter fraud, intimidation

Seeded on Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:23 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Republicans say Democrats and their allies are trying to subvert the voter registration system with an avalanche of inaccurate or fraudulent new voter registrations. But Democrats charge Republicans are trying to deter would-be voters.

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Ethics investigation finds Palin abused power

Seeded on Fri Oct 10, 2008 10:40 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Sarah Palin unlawfully abused her power as governor by trying to have her former brother-in-law fired as a state trooper, the chief investigator of an Alaska legislative panel concluded Friday.

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