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February 29, 2008— -- Republicans: McCain:

New York Times' Carl Hulse: "Bill Would Remove Doubt on Presidential Eligibility"LINK

The Dallas Morning News' Wayne Slater: "McCain seeks to woo conservative base in Texas appearances"LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Laura Meckler: "Liberal Slip for McCain"LINK

Washington Times' Jennifer Harper: "Survey finds most don't think McCain too old for presidency"LINK

Democrats: Clinton:

ABC News' Eloise Harper: "Clinton Compares Obama to a Blank Screen"LINK

ABC News' Kate Snow, Eloise Harper, David Chalian and Sunlen Miller: "Clinton Hauls in $35 Mill; Obama Camp Says They'll Do Better"LINK

Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Jay Root: "State Democrats say Clinton camp may sue"LINK

The Dallas Morning News' Christy Hoppe: "Clinton turns to positive message for run-up to Texas vote"LINK

Politico's Josephine Hearn: "Black backers steadfast for Clinton"LINK

Boston Globe's Scott Helman: "Clinton misrepresents Obama's health care views"LINK

Los Angeles Times: "Clinton, Boxer donor pleads guilty"LINK

Time: "To Survive, Clinton Needs Women"LINK

Democrats: Obama:

Los Angeles Times' James Gerstenzang: "Bush hits Obama on foreign policy"LINK

New York Times' Adam Nagourney: "For Obama, a Taste of What a Long Battle Holds"LINK

Wall Street Journal's Christopher Cooper: "Obama's Fate in Texas Hinges on Volunteers"LINK

The Dallas Morning News' Todd J. Gillman: "Obama accuses McCain of flawed economics, pledges relief" LINK

Chicago Sun-Times' Lynn Sweet: "Obama tells Blacks: Shape up"LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Nick Timiraos: "Obama Counts Delegates, Not Wins"LINK

Time's Nathan Thornburgh: "Why Is Obama's Middle Name Taboo?"LINK

Democrats:

New York Times' Sheryl Gay Stolberg: "Bush Criticizes Democrats Running for President on Trade, Iraq and Cuba, but Not by Name"LINK

ABC News' Jonathan Karl: "Joint Chiefs Chair Warns Obama & Clinton on Iraq"LINK

Washington Post's Matthew Mosk: "Democrats Blaze Trails In February Fundraising"LINK

New York Times' Michael Luo and Jeff Zeleny: "Obama and Clinton Flush With Cash From February "LINK

Los Angeles Times' Janet Hook: "NAFTA both political symbol and economic reality"LINK

USA Today's Jill Lawrence: "Unions help steer Democrats' Ohio nomination race"LINK

Time's Hilary Hylton: "In Texas, Bill v. Barack"LINK

Campaign 2008:

Houston Chronicle's R.G. Ratcliffe and Alan Bernstein: "Poll: McCain and Obama lead in Texas"LINK

Newsweek's Michael Hirsh: "Proxy War"LINK

Los Angeles Times' Michael Finnegan and Mark Z. Barabak: "Candidates trade shots over economy"LINK

New York Times' Ralph Blumenthal: "Texas on Pace for Record Voter Turnout"LINK

USA Today's Richard Wolf: "Primaries turnout prompts concerns for Nov."LINK

New York Times' Ariel Alexovich: "New TV Spots for Clinton, Huckabee, Obama"LINK

Boston Globe's Foon Rhee: "Superdelegates tend to favor candidate who gave their campaigns cash"LINK

Associated Press' Alan Fram: Candidates' backers not as predictable"LINK

USA Today's Martha T. Moore: "Brooklyn residents pressure 'super delegates' to switch"LINK

Los Angeles Times' Joel Stein: "A little something for the ladies"LINK