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Tags Matching 'Obama'

| Ap Tally: Obama Clinches Democratic
Nomination Barack Obama has effectively
clinched the U.S. Democratic
presidential nomination, based on
an Associated Press tally of
convention delegates. (June 3) Tags: News Obama By: APnews | 
| Amid Further Uproar, Obama Resigns
From Church Barack Obama has resigned his
20-year membership in Chicago's
Trinity United Church of Christ. A
move that follows inflammatory
remarks by the Reverend Jeremiah
Wright and more recent fiery
remarks from a visiting priest.
(June 1) Tags: News BC Obama By: APnews | 
| Pastor Mocks Clinton At Obama's
Church In a video clip making the rounds
on the Internet, a guest pastor at
Sen. Barack Obama's Chicago church
mocks rival presidential candidate
Sen. Hillary Clinton from the
pulpit, saying her attitude is
she's white and entitled to the
job. (May 30) Tags: News obama pastor remarks By: APnews | 
| Obama Responds To Mccain's
Criticism John McCain has been criticizing
Barack Obama for his absence from
Iraq. Obama responded to the
presumptive Republican nominee's
comments aboard his campaign plane.
(May 29) Tags: News obamairaq By: APnews | 
| Obama Addresses Housing Slump In
Nevada Democrat Barack Obama was in Las
Vegas Tuesday where he addressed
concerns on the country's housing
crisis. In April, Nevada posted
the worst foreclosure rate in the
United States. (May 27) Tags: News obama By: APnews | 
| Obama Courts Jewish Voters In
Florida Democratic candidate for president
Barack Obama spoke to Jewish voters
at the B'nai Torah Congregation in
Boca Raton, Florida Thursday, where
he discussed America's relationship
with Israel. (May 22) Tags: News obama By: APnews | 
| Clinton, Obama Return To Florida Both Hillary Clinton and Barack
Obama were campaigning in Florida
on Wednesday. Clinton is urging
her party to ensure Florida's votes
are counted, while Obama's campaign
is looking at a critical state in
the general election. (May 21) Tags: News florida obama clinton By: APnews | 
| After Oregon Win, Obama Returns To
Florida One day after winning the Oregon
primary, Democrat Barack Obama was
in Tampa, Florida Wednesday, a move
that suggests the Senator's
campaign is now shifting toward the
general election. (May 21) Tags: News obama florida By: APnews | 
| Obama Says He Is "within Reach" Of
A Win Barack Obama declared himself
"within reach" of the Democratic
nomination Tuesday and celebrated
in the state where his win in the
opening contest of the presidential
primary season helped reshape the
race. (May 20) Tags: News Barack Obama By: APnews | 
| Obama Calls Kennedy 'friend' And
'champion' In front of a group of cheering
supporters in Iowa, Senator Barack
Obama sent well-wishes to Senator
Ted Kennedy and called on democrats
to lift the ailing senator's spirit
up to help him battle brain cancer.
(May 20) Tags: News Barack Obama; Ted Kennedy By: APnews |
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read More
Despite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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