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Hostages Released From Colombian Rebels
Colombian rebels kept presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three American military contractors hostage for years before the country's military got them released Wednesday. A panel of experts examine the factors behind their release and the setback to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.
Betancourt and Americans Rescued from Colombian Rebels
Colombia's military announced Wednesday it rescued French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and three Americans who were held hostage for years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.
New G.I. Bill Aims to Provide Expanded Educational Benefits to Troops
A new G.I. bill signed into law Monday doubles funding for education benefits available to military personnel who have served since Sept. 11, 2001, and allows transfer of benefits to a spouse or children. Analysts discuss the law and its meaning for veterans.

 

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American Voice 2004 - A Pocket Guide to Issues and Allegations - Provides information on US national policy issues, shows how parties voted on large issues, and answers political and government questions. From the Institute for Local Self-Reliance.
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Candidate Map - Candidate statements and quotes organized by issue.

JURIST - 2004 Election - Provides legal news and research relating to the presidential election. From the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.

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US Dept of State - U.S. Elections 2004 - Offers information about candidates and parties, campaign finance, primaries and caucuses, the electoral college and polls. Newsletter, publications, audio and photo gallery.
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Wikipedia - U.S. Presidential Election, 2004 - Encyclopedia article provides information about the candidates, the debates, battleground states and election issues. Includes a timeline and hyperlinks to related topics, events and people.