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Obama, McCain meet in private
The former election foes discuss collaboration on climate change, immigration and Guantanamo Bay.
11/18/2008
No longer foes but not yet allies, President-elect Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain buried their bitter campaign in public smiles and searched for common ground in private Monday. 
Report: GOP vetted CBS panel
11/17/2008 - When Dan Rather filed suit against CBS 14 months ago claiming, among other things, that his former employer had commissioned a politically biased investigation into his work on a "60 Minutes" segment about President Bush's National Guard service — the network predicted the quick and favorable dismissal of the case. 

Obama promises anti-default deal
11/17/2008 - President-elect Barack Obama tells "60 Minutes" that one of his top priorities will be a program to help homeowners renegotiate mortgages to avoid default. 

Nebraska splits electoral votes
11/15/2008 - President- elect Barack Obama won one of Nebraska's electoral votes, the first time in history that the state has split its votes and the first time in 44 years that it had given a vote to a Democrat. 

Stevens falls further behind in vote count
11/15/2008 - Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, a stalwart of Alaska politics who was convicted of felony charges last month, fell further behind his Democratic rival Friday, and most remaining ballots come from parts of the state that have favored the challenger. 

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