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Barack Obama Requests Feedback

As the U.S. presidential race for the Democratic nomination is becoming more competitive (despite Obama's apparent win and Hillary Clinton's determination to continue to run) Barack Obama's camp just now released an email requesting people's feedback for the next phase of the campaign.

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Hillary Clinton's Vague Assassination Comment

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Earlier today senator Hillary Clinton made the following appealing comments making reference to Babby Kennedy's assassination, while explaining why she is still remaining in the race to the editorial board of the Sioux Falls Argus Leader.

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Hillary's Math Problem And Popular Vote

The candidate stood in front of a backdrop of smiling supporters, as candidates always do. One supporter waved a sign that read "COUNT EVERY VOTE," while Hillary Clinton advanced an argument that doesn't count every vote.

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Obama's Victory in Oregon Gets Him To Brink of Nomination

Barack Obama, by winning yesterday's Oregon primary, now has a majority of pledged delegates to the Democratic convention, a benchmark that party leaders said would be the standard for gaining the nomination.

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Obama Is the Winner of Oregon Primary

It's already projected that Barack Obama will win the Oregon Primary, and Obama's camp is already heralding the winning news. A letter from Barack Obama's Campaign offices below discusses the importance of winning the Oregon Primary ahead of the Democratic Presidential Nomination.

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McCain's Key Fundraiser Thomas Loeffler Resigns

Presumptive Republican Presidential candidate John McCain's campaign suffered another embarrassment when one of his key fund raisers Loeffler Resigns resigned, becoming the fifth person to leave because of ties with lobbying firms.

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Barack Obama Rallies 75,000 In Portland

This is the largest crowd yet that Barack Obama has gathered in a single meeting. 75,000 people rally in Portland to hear Obama.

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Barack in Watertown: Real Leadership for Rural Communities

This morning in Watertown, South Dakota, Barack hosted a town hall forum with a packed crowd and discussed his plan to provide real leadership to rural communities. As a Senator from a rural, Midwestern state, Barack has worked to ensure rural America’s prosperity and vitality, and he will continue to do so as our next president.

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Obama gets 4 Edwards delegates, 4 new superdelegates

Barack Obama collected the support of four of John Edwards' Democratic National Convention delegates, then gained the backing of four superdelegates and a large labour union as he marched steadily toward the party's presidential nomination.

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The Other Election Campaign: Edwards and Obama

First, there was Hillary Clinton's win in W. Virginia. That didn't last long, big headlines-wise. Barack Obama knocked her off the front page yesterday by accepting the endorsement of former Democratic opponent John Edwards.

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Hillary Clinton Rebounds in West Virginia

South Dakotans' Reaction to Hillary's West Virginia Win

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Obama, Clinton Heading for West Virginia Showdown

New polls predicted landslide wins for Hillary Clinton in two looming primaries, despite pressure for her to cede to Barack Obama's mathematical stranglehold on the Democratic White House race.

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