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African-American church
congregations Sunday that he
understands the desire to elect the
nation's first black president but
he urged them to consider his
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Monday, May 5:
Democrats predict race will go
until June; Poll shows Clinton with
lead in Indiana; McCain says
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endorses Obama. (May 5) Tags: News Campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Undecided Superdelegate Sets His
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| Clinton Makes Appeal To South
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South Dakota, one of two states
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| Clinton Outlines Plan For Iraq Five years after the start of the
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| Obama Calls For Middle-class Tax
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cuts for middle class Americans to
help stimulate the economy. Obama
planned to deliver the speech in
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's your political update for
March 11th: Obama wins Mississippi
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| 'elitist' Remarks Get Candidates
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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;
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| 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
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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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