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As Hillary Clinton won West Virginia, Barack Obama powered his campaign into what could be a key battleground state in November. As AP correspondent Jason Bronis reports, Obama is playing the role of presumptive nominee. (May 13) Other Media You Might Like
| Politicians, Journalists Pay
Tribute To Russert Political leaders joined TV
journalists as they fondly remember
one of their own in tribute to
fallen colleague Tim Russert.
Russert, the NBC 'Meet the Press'
anchor, was eulogized at a memorial
service in Washington D.C. (June
17) Tags: News tim russert funeral
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| Bush Prods Allies For Tougher
Stance On Iran President Bush said Tuesday the
U.S. and Europe must rally to keep
Iran from developing a nuclear
weapon, calling the threat an
incredible danger to world peace.
(June 10) Tags: News bush iran
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| 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 | 
| Raw Video: Clinton Backers Rally At
Dems Meeting About 500 people have gathered on a
sidewalk and cheered loudly as cars
turned into the driveway where
Democratic leaders are deciding
what to do about Florida and
Michigan. (May 31) Tags: News primary scramble
By: APnews | 
| Obama Meets With National Security
Group Democrat Barack Obama sought advice
Wednesday from national security
experts who served in Congress and
the Clinton administration on how
to overhaul U.S. foreign policy if
he wins the presidency. (June 18) Tags: News obama
By: APnews | 
| Oregon Primary Could Shape Race Voters in Portland, Oregon told the
Associated Press there was
excitement swirling around the
primary held Tuesday. (May 20) Tags: News primary rdp
By: APnews | 
| Pres. Bush Throws First Pitch At
Nationals Game To a mix of cheers and jeers,
President Bush opened baseball's
newest stadium, Nationals Park,
Sunday night with a ceremonial
first pitch. It was the second
time Bush had performed the honor
in Washington. (March 30) Tags: News Bush baseball
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 | 
| Obama Thanks North Carolina For Win Barack Obama calls his North
Carolina win over Hillary Rodham
Clinton a victory against political
"gimmicks''. Obama won easily and
lengthened his lead in the delegate
race. (May 7) Tags: News primary
By: APnews | 
| Ny Republican Leader Says Its Time
To Move Forward New York State Senate Majority
Leader Joseph Bruno said Wednesday
that his thoughts are with Eliot
Spitzer's family, but it is time
for the state to move forward and
address larger issues. Tags: News state senate
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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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