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High court looks at life in prison for juveniles
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NYC mayor not humbled by close election
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House Dems clear hurdle on health bill
Wash. state OKs gay partnership law
Democrats agonize over NYC mayoral loss
Palin book tour avoids Democratic strongholds
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Many young voters skip election
White House distances itself from losses
NYT analysis: Victories rekindle GOP’s hope
Republican wins deal blow to Obama
Bloomberg wins third term as NYC mayor
Republican McDonnell wins Va. governor's race 
Dem wins seat in heavily GOP N.Y. area
Christie wins N.J. gubernatorial race
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