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Published 10/19/2008 by Karen DeYoung at Wash Post Elections
Colin Powell today became the most prominent Republican to endorse Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, crossing party lines to declare Obama a "transformational" figure who would "electrify our country....and the world."
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