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Rodham Clinton. Yet plenty of
Republicans, conservatives and
all-important independents can't
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running mate. (June 9) Tags: News clinton By: APnews | 
| Amid Further Uproar, Obama Resigns
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20-year membership in Chicago's
Trinity United Church of Christ. A
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| Clinton Reacts To Obama's Speech Democratic presidential candidate
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| Ap Election Update With John
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| Mccain Acknowledges Latinos In The
Military Republican Presidential candidate
John McCain addressed the National
Association of Latino Elected and
Appointed Officials meeting in
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| Play Of The Day: Obama Not Running
For V.p. Sen. Barack Obama says he's running
for president, not vice-president.
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suggested the two would make good
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of the ticket. Tags: News Obama By: APnews | 
| Ap Top Stories Here's the latest news for
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out on Saturday; Tony Rezko found
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest political news
for Friday, June 27: Obama, Clinton
unify in Unity; McCain says
manufacturing jobs are not coming
back; Governor interested in Obama
cabinet, but no to running mate;
Wisconsin delegate fights effort to
remove her status. Tags: News campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Clinton And Obama Spar Over 'words' Democratic presidential hopeful
Hillary Clinton accuses rival
Barack Obama of political
plagiarism in their latest debate
in Texas. Obama says the disputed
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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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