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| Clinton, Obama Return To Florida Both Hillary Clinton and Barack
Obama were campaigning in Florida
on Wednesday. Clinton is urging
her party to ensure Florida's votes
are counted, while Obama's campaign
is looking at a critical state in
the general election. (May 21) Tags: News florida obama clinton
By: APnews | 
| Clinton, Obama Deliver Final
Arguments To Ind. It will soon be up to the voters in
Indiana to decide between Hillary
Clinton and Barack Obama. Both
Democratic presidential hopefuls
have been traveling throughout the
state in a hectic final push to try
to sway voters. (May 6) Tags: News US Democrats
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| Senator Byrd Moved To Tears Over
Kennedy Many Senators Tuesday reacted to
news that Massachusetts Senator
Edward Kennedy had been diagnosed
with a malignant tumor. Senator
Robert Byrd in particular was moved
to tears. (May 20) Tags: News byrd kennedy
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Tues., March 25:
John McCain on housing, plus a big
endorsement; Democrats decide what
to do with Puerto Rico; the Bill
Richardson vs. James Carville feud
continues. (March 25) Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Rice: No Point In Talking To Iran
Now Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
said Tuesday there's no point in
talking to Iran unless the clerical
regime changes its behavior and
gives up its suspected nuclear
weapons ambitions. (June 3) Tags: News rice iran
By: APnews | 
| Obama Courts Jewish Voters In
Florida Democratic candidate for president
Barack Obama spoke to Jewish voters
at the B'nai Torah Congregation in
Boca Raton, Florida Thursday, where
he discussed America's relationship
with Israel. (May 22) Tags: News obama
By: APnews | 
| Amid Further Uproar, Obama Resigns
From Church Barack Obama has resigned his
20-year membership in Chicago's
Trinity United Church of Christ. A
move that follows inflammatory
remarks by the Reverend Jeremiah
Wright and more recent fiery
remarks from a visiting priest.
(June 1) Tags: News BC Obama
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| Clinton: It's Time Florida's Votes
Were Decided One day after winning Kentucky's
primary handily, democratic
presidential candidate Hillary
Clinton was in Florida, urging the
party to ensure votes there 'were
counted.' (May 21) Tags: News clinton florida
By: APnews | 
| Dems Unite To Support Obama, Attack
Mccain Democratic leaders made a public
display of unity Wednesday in
support of their party's
presidential nominee, Barack Obama,
and their opposition to Republican
John McCain. (June 10) Tags: News US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Undecided Superdelegate Sets His
Price: $20m An undecided Calif. superdelegate
says it'll cost $20 million for him
to pick either Barack Obama or
Hillary Clinton for president.
Steven Ybarra wants that amount to
register Mexican-American voters
and get them to the polls in
November. (May 8) Tags: News Superdelegates Price Tag
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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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