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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) Other Media You Might Like

| Bush Concedes 'tough Month' In
Afghanistan President Bush said Wednesday it
has been a 'tough month' in
Afghanistan, where more U.S. and
NATO troops died during the past
two months than in Iraq. (July 2) Tags: News bush afghanistan By: APnews | 
| Clinton Presses On, Campaigning In
South Dakota Sen. Hillary Clinton isn't giving
up her fight to win the democratic
nomination. On Wednesday, she
travelled from West Virginia to
South Dakota, where she told voters
she would be the stronger opponent
against John McCain in November.
(May 9) Tags: News clinton sd By: APnews | 
| Obama Returns To The Site Of His
First Win Senator Barack Obama is returning
to the state where his campaign for
the Democratic nomination got a big
boost. He'll speak to supporters in
Iowa, as voters in two other states
could put him one step closer to
securing the nomination. (May 20) Tags: News obama By: APnews | 
| Obama Looks To Win The South If Barack Obama's historic campaign
to become the first black president
boosts black turnout as drastically
as he predicts, he could crack
decades of Republican dominance
across the South. (July 16) Tags: News Obama Winning the South By: APnews | 
| Bush: Looking Forward To Europe
Trip President Bush left the White House
Monday morning for a trip to
Europe. While there he'll meet with
leaders to discuss Afghanistan, the
economy and more. (June 9) Tags: News bush 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 | 
| Mccain: Troops Could Be Withdrawn
In 2 Years John McCain says U.S. troops could
be 'largely withdrawn' from Iraq in
two years. However, McCain says
that would ultimately depend on
conditions on the ground. (July 21) Tags: News McCain By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: World Leaders Gather For
Eu Summit European leaders, along with
President Bush are taking part in
the annual European Union summit.
It is expected to be President
Bush's final trip to Europe as
President. (June 10) Tags: News eu summit By: APnews | 
| Obama To Help Clinton With $10
Million Of Debt Barack Obama has asked his money
bundlers to help Hillary Clinton
pay off at least 10 million dollars
of the debt from her failed
presidential campaign. The former
first lady is said to be 22 million
dollars in debt. (June 25) Tags: News POL US Elections By: APnews | 
| Elton John Rocks And Raises Cash
For Clinton Democrat Hillary Clinton tapped pop
royalty to help raise money for her
campaign. Elton John played a
benefit concert for Clinton on
Wednesday night at Radio City Music
Hall bringing in $2.5 million.
(April 9) Tags: News john clinton By: APnews |
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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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