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<p>The trouble starts with a big New York Times front-page <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/31/us/politics/31donor.html?hp" title="account" id="dwx9">account</a> of Bill Clinton’s involvement with Frank Giustra, a Canadian financier who, it seems, used his ties to the former president to boost his mining business in Kazakhstan — and then made healthy donations to Clinton’s foundation.</p>

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Then there’s an ABC News <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=4218509&amp;page=1">look</a> at Hillary Clinton’s time on the board of Wal-Mart.</p>

<blockquote>An ABC News analysis of the videotapes of at least four stockholder meetings where Clinton appeared shows she never once rose to defend the role of American labor unions.</blockquote>

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Not what you want with just days to go until Super Tuesday – and all those union-friendly Edwards votes up for grabs.</p>