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38 top headlines during July 2008, that were ranked first by Google News
as the best sources for their individual news stories about senators McCain and Obama.

Posted August 1, 2008

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Tue Jul 1,  Christian Science Monitor    Obama would overhaul Bush's faith-based initiatives

Tue Jul 1,  Wall Street Journal    McCain's Trade Focus Seen As Strategy That May Pay Off

Wed Jul 2,  The Associated Press    McCain aide takes over day-to-day campaign duties

Thu Jul 3,  FOXNews    Obama on Iraq, Take Two

Thu Jul 3,  Newsweek    Miscounting Obama's Tax Votes

Sun Jul 6,  Boston Globe    Obama cites faith as key to change

Mon Jul 7,  The Associated Press    Obama to accept nomination at football stadium

Mon Jul 7,  Los Angeles Times    Carly Fiorina touts McCain's tech credentials

Tue Jul 8,  The Associated Press    Obama ad attacks McCain on energy solutions

Wed Jul 9,  New York Times    Jackson Apologizes for Obama Remarks

Thu Jul 10,  CNN    Gramm: We need more leadership, less whining

Thu Jul 10,  Los Angeles Times    Jackson's Obama comments almost went unnoticed

Sun Jul 13,  New York Times    The Early Word: Being John McCain

Mon Jul 14,  Los Angeles Times    10 magazine covers that shook the world

Tue Jul 15,  Washington Post    Obama Holds Lead Over McCain, Despite Doubts on Foreign Affairs

Wed Jul 16,  Washington Post    McCain Addresses NAACP Convention

Thu Jul 17,  ABC News    Bill Clinton Says He's Ready to Campaign for Obama

Thu Jul 17,  Reuters    ANALYSIS-Obama hopes high-risk foreign trip closes stature gap

Sun Jul 20,  The Associated Press    Obama meets Afghan president Karzai

Sun Jul 20,  Bloomberg    Obama Urges Sending More US Troops to Afghanistan (Update1)

Mon Jul 21,  New York Times    Obama Meets Iraqi Prime Minister and Others in Baghdad

Mon Jul 21,  Washington Post    McCain: Obama 'Completely Wrong' on Iraq

Tue Jul 22,  CBS News    McCain: Obama's "False Depiction" Of Iraq

Tue Jul 22,  The Associated Press    Obama vows to work for Mideast breakthrough

Wed Jul 23,  The Associated Press    Obama tells Israel he's committed to its security

Wed Jul 23,  Washington Post    McCain's Interview on CBS

Wed Jul 23,  New York Times    Iraq Veteran Takes On McCain In New Ad

Thu Jul 24,  CNN International    Full script of Obama's speech

Sun Jul 27,  New York Times    McCain Assails Obama Over Foreign Tour

Mon Jul 28,  Washington Post    Sen. McCain Delivers Remarks at a Campaign Event in Bakersfield

Fri Jul 18,  Bloomberg    McCain Comment on al-Qaeda Stirs Confusion on Campaign Trail

Sat Jul 19,  The Associated Press    In Afghanistan, Obama visits troops and officials

Sat Jul 19,  New York Times    Obama Opens a Foreign Tour in Afghanistan

Fri Jul 25,  FOXNews    Obama and Sarkozy’s Greatest Hits

Fri Jul 25,  Los Angeles Times    The candidates: Who makes the news?

Fri Jul 25,  Reuters    McCain meets Dalai Lama, presses China on rights

Tue Jul 29,  CNN Political Ticker    Obama huddles with VP vetters, again

Wed Jul 30,  Dallas Morning News    Fallout from the Obama-Spears-Hilton ad

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