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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama toured Quincy, Illinois, and helped fill sandbags Saturday, vowing to push the federal and state governments to provide needed aid to the stricken areas. (June 15) Other Media You Might Like
| 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
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| Raw Video: Obamas See Daughter's
Soccer Game Barack and Michelle Obama were back
in Chicago, watching their daughter
Malia's youth soccer game at the
University of Illinois-Chicago
campus. Sasha Obama was also there
to watch her sister play. (July 2) Tags: News Obama Soccer
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here are the top campaign stories
for June 23rd: McCain offers
innovation prize; Will Libertarian
siphon votes from McCain?; Obama
talks equal pay; Obama and Clinton
announce joint appearance location. Tags: News campaign minute
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Campaign Gearing Up For
Fight Sen. Hillary Clinton is trying to
break out of an eight-contest
losing streak by putting on the
full-court press in Ohio and Texas.
But some wonder if that strategy
can save Clinton's campaign. Tags: News US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Sen. Kennedy To Have Brain Surgery Sen. Edward Kennedy will undergo
brain surgery on Monday at Duke
Medical Center for a cancerous
brian tumor. Surgery is set to
start at 9 a.m. And last six hours.
Kennedy was diagnosed with a
malignant brain tumor last month.
(June 2) Tags: News kennedy surgery
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
words were given to him and that
the accusation was part of "the
silly season. Tags: News debate
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Wednesday, April
2: McCain compiling list of
potential running mates; Dean
committed to seating Florida
delegates; Hamilton endorses Obama;
Clinton proposes $7 billion jobs
plan. Tags: News Campaign Minute
By: APnews | 
| Bush Prepares For Final G-8 Summit The issues are as difficult as
ever, but the conditions are likely
to be more conducive to agreement
as President George Bush attends
his eighth and final economic
summit of industrial democracies.
(July 4) Tags: News bush
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| Clintons Made Nearly $109 Million
Since 2000 Sen. Hillary Clinton and former
President Bill Clinton report
$109.2 million in income for 2007
in newly released tax returns.
Almost half the former first
couple's money appears to come from
Bill Clinton's speeches. (April 4) Tags: News Clinton Taxes
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Says She'll Keep Fighting Her money drained and her options
dwindling, Hillary Clinton vowed
Wednesday to press on with her
presidential bid even as she and
top advisers were hard-pressed to
describe a realistic path for her
to wrest the nomination from Barack
Obama. (May 7) Tags: News elections clinton
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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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