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Bill Clinton forcefully endorses Obama at DNC
DENVER - Former President Clinton gave his full-throated endorsement to Barack Obama's bid for the White House on Wednesday, telling delegates to the Democratic convention that Obama is "ready to lead America and restore American leadership in the world."
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Joseph Biden John McCain Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-08-27
Biden says nation needs more than a good soldier
DENVER - Joe Biden declared Wednesday that America doesn't need a good soldier in the White House, it needs the wise leadership of Barack Obama. As Biden concluded his speech accepting the Democratic vice presidential nomination, Obama stepped on stage and embraced his man to a convention roar.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan U.S. People:Barack Obama Joseph Biden John McCain Dick Cheney Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-08-27
Obama makes unscripted convention appearance
DENVER - Sen. Barack Obama dropped in on his own party at the Democratic convention a day early Wednesday to praise his wife, his former rival, and former President Bill Clinton for going to bat for him.
People:Bill Clinton Joseph Biden Barack Obama John McCain Ronald Reagan Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-27
Democrats choose Obama in historic acclamation
DENVER - Barack Obama stepped triumphantly into history Wednesday night, the first black American to win a major party presidential nomination, as thousands of Democrats transformed their convention hall into a joyful, shouting celebration.
Nations:U.S. Kenya People:Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Jesse Jackson Joseph Biden John McCain John Kerry Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-27
Louisiana eyes Gustav, activates Guard troops
NEW ORLEANS - On the eve of Hurricane Katrina's third anniversary, a nervous New Orleans watched Wednesday as another storm threatened to test everything the city has rebuilt, and officials made preliminary plans to evacuate people, pets and hospitals in an attempt to avoid a Katrina-style chaos.
Nations:U.S. Mexico Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2008-08-27
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