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November? As the 2008 election narrows to a
race between Republican John McCain
and Democrat Barack Obama, The
Associated Press takes a look at
what challenges and strategies are
in store for the Obama camp. (June
4) Tags: News obama mccain By: APnews | 
| Voters In The N.c. Primary Have
Their Say Voters in Raleigh, North Carolina
speak out on the Democratic
presidential primary and take to
the polls to cast their ballots in
one of the largest remaining
contests. (May 6) Tags: News NC Primary By: APnews | 
| Ap Top Stories Here's the latest news for Sunday,
June 1st: Agreement reached on
delegate dispute; Obama quits his
Chicago church; Investigators look
for clues in crane accident;
Shuttle Discovery takes flight. Tags: News minuteworld By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: Choir Serenades Clinton A high school choir in Scranton,
Pa. serenades Hillary Clinton,
surrounding her with singing and
clapping. For a moment, Clinton
joins them, swaying back and forth
to the beat. Tags: News hillary dance By: APnews | 
| Mccain Commits To Addressing Global
Warming Sen. John McCain reasserted his
commitment to stopping global
warming during an environmental
roundtable in Washington state.
(May 13) Tags: News McCain By: APnews | 
| Obama Campaign Raises $52 Million
In June Barack Obama has raised $52 million
in June, more than twice as much as
Republican rival John McCain.
However, Democratic National
Committee fundraising still lags
behind the Republican National
Committee. (July 17) Tags: News Campaign Money By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Obama and Clinton take a break;
McCain looks to the general
election; Florida Democrats mull
over mail-in option. Tags: News Campaign Minute By: APnews | 
| Clinton And Obama Debate One-on-one Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary
Clinton sought common ground on
policies including immigration,
health care and tax relief in their
first 1-on-1 debate. The pair even
entertained the possibility of
teaming up for a dream ticket.
(Jan. 31) Tags: News BC Democrats By: APnews | 
| Obama Promises To Change Bush
Policy On War Barack Obama is in the midst of a
four-day bus tour across Indiana.
Thursday, he spoke in Gary, calling
for President Bush to bring troops
home. (April 10) Tags: News Obama Iraq 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 |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read More
AP 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 More
Cheered 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Hillary 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 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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