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NEW YORK – It’s been more than 30 years since Bob Woodward (search) and Carl Bernstein (search) broke the Watergate scandal that brought down an American president. Many media analysts say a story like Watergate, in which the two enterprising Washington Post reports relied on “Deep Throat” as an essential …

DALLAS – Reacting to the Defense Department’s preliminary decision to close 33 major military bases and downsize 29 others, communities across the country are spending the next four weeks lobbying the Pentagon to change the list. Fairbanks, Alaska, had its regional hearing last week. Dallas is scheduled for this week. …

WASHINGTON – The Democratic National Committee has raised $22.6 million this year through fundraisers, direct mail and online, but still trails the national GOP by a 2-1 margin, Democrats said Tuesday. Howard Dean (search) has been traveling to fundraisers around the country in recent days — including events in several …