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Published 8/9/2008 by edhornick at CNN Political Ticker
Barack Obama speaks at welcoming ceremony Friday in Honolulu, Hawaii.
HONOLULU (AP) — Barack Obama has arrived in Hawaii with his wife, daughters and some family friends for a week-long vacation.
Obama told supporters at a welcoming ceremony that he's not in Hawaii to politic, but to visit his grandmother and sister and watch his girls play [...]
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