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Published 8/25/2008 at WSJ.com: Washington Wire
WSJ’s Jerry Seib provides a rundown of the three big stories coming out of the first day of the Democratic Convention: Michelle Obama as star speaker, Ted Kennedy ’s expected appearance, and tensions with the Clinton camp.
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