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[05/06] Ga. execution would be first since Supreme Court ruling
By SHANNON McCAFFREY Associated Press Writer ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia moved forward with preparations to execute a man convicted of killing his girlfriend, who on Tuesday night could become the first inmate put to death since the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of lethal injection.

[05/06] McCain criticizes Obama for vote against chief justice
By LIBBY QUAID Associated Press Writer WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Republican John McCain is castigating Democrat Barack Obama for voting against John Roberts as Supreme Court chief justice.

[04/28] Supreme Court says states can demand photo ID for voting
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - States can require voters to produce photo identification, the Supreme Court ruled Monday, upholding a Republican-inspired law that Democrats say will keep some poor, older and minority voters from casting ballots.

[04/28] Tax rebates should start showing up in bank accounts Monday
WASHINGTON (AP) - Those long-promised tax rebates are now on their way to U.S. taxpayers.

[04/28] Supreme Court upholds photo ID law for voters in Indiana
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press Writer

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