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For the first time since 1928, neither the incumbent president nor the sitting vice president are running for the country's highest office. More than a dozen politicians have taken at least the first step of forming an exploratory committee to help raise cash and determine their viability. Here's an alphabetical look at some of the current contenders.

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The field of 2008 presidential contenders is quickly becoming crowded, high-profile and historically diverse. Learn more about those in the race.

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: From Hollywood to Washington, D.C.

Moving from celebrity to senator isn't exactly an untraveled path. There is a long list of entertainers who have found a second or third career in elected office.
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: Primetime Emmy Nominations 2008

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations Thursday morning in Los Angeles.
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: Remembering Mieko: A Big Smile, A Brave Heart

Mieko Johnson, daughter of WCCO-TV reporter Maya Nishikawa, was born in 2004 with the genetic disorder Trisomy 18, which is the presence of an extra #18 chromosome. She died July 11, 2008.

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: Northern Minn. Storms

Severe thunderstorms spawned several funnel clouds and a brief tornado touchdown in Itasca and St. Louis counties Monday night.
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: Friday's Tornadoes And Storms

A tornado touched down in the Willmar, Minnesota area on Friday. Thunderstorms were also elsewhere in the state. WCCO viewers sent pictures of the storm.
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: Still Furry, Still Friendly

Clearly you love your pets, and clearly we love sharing your love of your pets, so keep those photos coming. Can't get enough pet photos? Check out our first pet slideshow, "Furry Friends".
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