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Democratic front-runner Barack Obama swept to victory in the North Carolina presidential primary Tuesday night and lengthened his lead in the delegate race. (May 6) Other Media You Might Like
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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
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| Mccain Offers $300 Million For New
Auto Battery Republican presidential candidate
John McCain is proposing a $300
million government prize to whoever
can develop an automobile battery
that far surpasses existing
technology. (June 23) Tags: News Gas Price Promises
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| Ap Campaign Minute Clinton wants more attention for
Afghanistan; Obama says race is not
his motivation; Dean calls for
superdelegates to choose a
candidate; McCain jabs at Obama's
understanding of economy. (April
28) Tags: News campaign minute
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| Ap Election Update With John
Seigenthaler Barack Obama clinched the
Democratic presidential nomination
Tuesday, becoming the first black
candidate to lead a major party
into a campaign for the White
House. (June 3) Tags: News Campaign Minute
By: APnews | 
| Obama, Dem. Governors Discuss
Economy Democratic presidential hopeful
Barack Obama met with the nation's
Democratic governors Friday in a
show of party unity after a
bruising primary. (June 20) Tags: News obama governors
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| Obama: Iraq Now Needs A Political
Solution Barack Obama says there have been
security gains in Iraq, but the
country needs a political solution.
Obama is continuing his overseas
trip with stops in Jordan and
Israel. (July 22) Tags: News Obama Iraq
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| Clinton's Records As First Lady
Unveiled More than 11,000 pages of schedules
from Hillary Clinton's years as
first lady have been unveiled for
the first time. The schedules show
Clinton's involvement in some
substantive issues, but also many
traditional first lady activities.
(March 19) Tags: News Clinton Papers
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| Obama Offers Regret For Comments Sen. Barack Obama speaking at The
Associated Press' annual meeting in
Washington, said he regrets that
his comments over the weekend about
small town voters have become a
distraction from more critical
issues in his campaign. (April 14) Tags: News obama comments
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| Clinton: 'eyes Of Country Turn To
February 5th' Sen. Hillary Clinton congratulated
Sen. Barack Obama on his primary
win in S.C. Saturday. Speaking in
Nashville, she said the eyes of the
country are turning to Tennessee
and other states that will vote on
Super Tuesday. (Jan. 26) Tags: News South Carolina Primary
By: APnews | 
| Bush Compares Today's Wars To Wwii
Efforts During the commencement address at
the U.S. Air Force Academy in
Colorado, President Bush compared
the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
with World War II. (May 28) Tags: News bush
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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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