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Written by Leigh Ann Caldwell   
Tuesday, 25 March 2008 09:00

Mar. 25, Headlines - Hillary Clinton is coming under pressure for bloating her credentials. Her campaign said she quote "misspoke" when she said that she was involved in a dangerous landing in Bosnia when she was first lady. Reports disseminated through the media reveal that the landing was not dangerous and her daughter Chelsea was by her side.

March 25 - Headlines
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