time.com - 8/8/2008
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(CHICAGO)Former President Clinton will have a role at the Democratic convention in Denver later this month. Democratic officials said Thursday that Clinton will give a speech on the third night of the convention, before an address by the as-yet-to-be-named running mate for Barack Obama, the party's likely presidential nominee. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity before the details ...
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Bill Clinton to Speak Wednesday in Denver
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Convention slot for former president would break part of the logjam.
WashPost: "Advisers to Sen. Barack Obama are scrambling to reach a compromise with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton to appease her supporters and find roles for her and her husband."
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UPDATE: Are the Clintons Over It?
Swampland —
... yesterday of tension with the Clintons (and all the attendant cable chatter), the Obama campaign moved quickly on one unresolved issue that had been stoking it. Bill Clinton has been given a speaking role at the convention.
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latimes.com 8/8/2008 — The former president will address delegates Aug. 27, the day before Barack Obama is to formally accept the nomination.
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FOXNews.com 8/8/2008
Bill Clinton will speak on the third day of the Democratic National Convention, FOX News has confirmed.
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