Politic news writer

Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards called Wednesday for pulling US troops out of Iraq by the end of the year, in the first major foreign policy statement of his campaign.

The former senator, speaking on the NBC television network, discussed a proposal to withdraw 40,000 to 50,000 troops immediately and the rest of the US forces by the end of 2007.

“The Congress needs to stand the ground against this president and force a change in policy” in Iraq, Edwards said.
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Are you a local politician who is looking to run for office? If you are, you and your staff may currently be in the process of developing your campaign, if you have yet to already do so. When it comes your political campaign, it is important that you use yard signs to your advantage. In fact, political signs are a vital component of a successful election campaign.

As important as it is to know that political signs can help your campaign for office, it is important to familiarize yourself with them and their proper uses. Before your staff runs around town handing out your campaign signs, there are a few important points that you will first want to take into consideration. These points, a few of which are outlined below, can allow you to use campaign signs to their fullest extent.
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