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Published 8/13/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Hagel accompanied Obama on a recent trip to Iraq. (CNN) — Former Republican Rep. Jim Leach endorsed Barack Obama's White House bid Tuesday, and said he hopes the Illinois senator considers a former GOP ally of rival John McCain as his running mate. Speaking on a conference call with reporters to announce a new effort [...] (link)

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