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Democratic party officials say Senator Edward Kennedy is planning to endorse Senate colleague Barack Obama for president. The endorsement will be announced Monday in Washington. (Jan. 28) Other Media You Might Like
| John Edwards Endorses Obama For
President After much speculation, John
Edwards is endorsing Barack Obama
for president. Edwards ended his
own presidential campaign in
January. (May 14) Tags: News edwards obama
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| Hillary Distances Herself From
Ferraro Geraldine Ferraro, a fundraiser for
Hillary Clinton, suggested Democrat
Barack Obama only achieved his
status in the presidential campaign
because he's black. Hillary
Clinton said she does not agree
with the remark. (March 12) Tags: News AP Clinton Ferraro
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| Mccain: Choice Of Right Change, And
Wrong Change Presumptive Republican nominee for
president, John McCain spoke to
supporters in Kenner, Louisiana
Tuesday night; where he
congratulated both Senators Clinton
and Obama, but also said the
election posed clear choices in the
fall. (June 3) Tags: News mccain
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| Bush Prepares For Final G-8 Summit The issues are as difficult as
ever, but the conditions are likely
to be more conducive to agreement
as President George Bush attends
his eighth and final economic
summit of industrial democracies.
(July 4) Tags: News bush
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| Obama Tells Clinton To Keep Running Barack Obama refused Saturday to go
along with other Democrats who are
calling for Hillary Rodham Clinton
to step away from the race for the
Democratic presidential nomination.
(March 30) Tags: News US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Obama Charms Pa. Crowd, Attacks
Clinton Barack Obama spent Sunday in
Reading, Pa., talking at a local
high school where he called
Hillary Clinton the ultimate
Washington insider. Pennsylvania
holds its primary Tuesday. (April
21) Tags: News POL US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Touts Merits Of Gas Tax
Holiday Sen. John McCain is touting the
summer gas tax holiday he has
proposed. The presumptive
Republican presidential nominee
says the average American would
welcome even a $30 savings. (May 5) Tags: News McCain
By: APnews | 
| Delegates May Become Key In 2008
Election Unlike some election years,
delegate counts may become
especially important in the race
for president, especially for the
GOP candidates. (Jan. 21) Tags: News 2008 election
By: APnews | 
| Iraqi Pm: Us Should Leave As Soon
As Possible Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri
al-Maliki says U.S. troops should
leave Iraq "as soon as possible,"
according to a report in the German
magazine, Der Spiegel. (July 19) Tags: News Maliki Obama
By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: Clinton Speaks In
Indiana Democratic Presidential candidate
Hillary Clinton talks in
Indianapolis, following the Indiana
primary. (May 6) Tags: News us clinton
By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read MoreCheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read MoreDespite 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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