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2008 Primaries

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Jun 04

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Obama Breaks Political Ground En Route to Nomination

Sen. Barack Obama claimed victory Tuesday in the Democratic nominating battle, poising himself to become the first black presidential candidate to compete in a general election for a major political party. Historians and analysts discuss Obama's history-making moment.

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Jun 04

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Obama Claims Victory, Clinton Weighs Next Moves

After a long primary race, Sen. Barack Obama is beginning his first days as the presumptive Democratic nominee as Sen. Hillary Clinton is weighing her next moves.

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Jun 03

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Clinton-Obama Race Proved an Epic, Historic Political Journey

After months of voting, the history-making nominating battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is reaching its long-awaited conclusion. A panel of political reporters, analysts and historians looks back on the race and what it may mean for the general…

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Jun 03

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As Final States Hold Primaries, Focus Intensifies on Super Delegates

Neither Sen. Hillary Clinton nor Sen. Barack Obama held public appearances Tuesday, the last day of primaries, shifting the electoral focus to uncommitted super delegates on Capitol Hill.

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Jun 03

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Transcript: Clinton Weighs Next Steps After Primary Ends

Sen. Hillary Clinton addressed supporters in New York City after the long-running Democratic primary drew to a close and her rival, Sen. Barack Obama, claimed the party's nomination. Following is a transcript of her remarks.

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Jun 03

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Transcript: Obama Claims the Democratic Nomination

Sen. Barack Obama claimed the Democratic nomination Tuesday night in St. Paul, Minn., after earning the support of more than 2,118 delegates in a hard-fought race against Sen. Hillary Clinton. Following is a transcript of his remarks.

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Jun 02

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Hard-Fought Democratic Race Nears the Finish Line

The last remaining states to vote in the Democratic nominating race, Montana and South Dakota, head to the polls Tuesday -- and all eyes are on Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama as the epic race nears a close. Political…

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Jun 02

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Education Issues Weigh on Tribal Voters in South Dakota, Montana

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With sizeable populations in the last two states to vote in the Democratic primary, Native American voters have emerged as a highly sought-after voting bloc ahead of Tuesday's voting in Montana and South Dakota.

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May 28

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Democrats Seek to Solve Impasse Over Fla., Mich.

The Democratic Party's Rules and Bylaws Committee meets on May 31 in an effort to resolve an impasse over how votes from Michigan and Florida's renegade primaries should be factored into the nominating battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.

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May 26

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Young Voters Predict Big Impact on Fall Election

Three students and youth vote experts, including the executive director of Rock the Vote, discuss the role young voters have played in the primary races, and how they could affect the upcoming general election.

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