Our top story looks at how some 40,000 active duty and National Guard troops have been notified that they will be shipped to Iraq and Afghanistan. The deployments are not expected to affect overall troop levels in Iraq. We're also following today's primary elections in Kentucky and Oregon and how Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama is expected to tout his lead among pledged delegates. From our investigative unit, Jim McElhatton highlights documents showing the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees has taken out a $1 million loan to help them in their effort to assist Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Clinton. In a sit-down interview yesterday with The Washington Times, former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore, now a Republican Senate candidate, distanced himself from President Bush over issues like immigration, trade and energy. — The Washington Times editors\


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