ft.com - 8/18/2008
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Barack Obama and John McCain enter their final week before the start of the US presidential nominating conventions amid intense speculation about who they plan to choose as their respective running mates – with Mr Obama almost certain to make his choice in the next few days. Mr Obama, whose four-day Democratic convention starts next Monday in Denver, will this week attend election rallies and ...
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Open Left - Front Page —
... Certainly the speculation will end soon but there are a few new nuggets to report tonight. First, a growing sense that Obama will make the announcement within the next 3-4 days: ...
Obama to Choose Veep Within Days
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Sen. Barack Obama "is expected to choose his running mate this week in a key decision
about the direction and narrative of his bid for the White House," according to Politico.
"A person familiar with the campaign's planning noted that Obama's
schedule at the end of this week is open, but said the announcement
could come 'as late as the weekend.'" The Financial Times says Obama is "almost certain to make his choice in the next few days." Marc Ambinder: "If Obama wants to hold the suspense of the press corps and the country, ...
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