chicagotribune.com - 8/20/2008
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Sen. Barack Obama will return to the Old State Capitol in Springfield on Saturday, where he launched his presidential bid in February 2007, and the Illinois Democrat may be joined by his newly minted running mate. On Tuesday, Obama's campaign confirmed the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee would use the occasion to launch his trip to next week's Democratic National ...
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In the Headlines " Obama returning to Springfield; will running mate be with him? " (John McCormick and Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune ) - Sen. Barack Obama will return to the Old State Capitol in Springfield on Saturday, where he launched his presidential bid in February 2007, and the Illinois Democrat may be joined by his newly minted running mate. " ...
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... - Marc Ambinder [image] Obama Appoints Lobbyist as Sr. Adviser - Matt Lewis, Townhall.com [image] Congrats, Rachel - Josh Orton, MyDD [image] Pretending to Have an Open Mind - BarbinMD, Daily Kos [image] Biden for Veep? - Kevin Drum, Political Animal [image] Obama's Speech an 'Underground Fundraiser' - Ed Morrissey, Hot Air OTHER NEWS SOURCES: VP Buzz Centers on Biden - Boston Globe Obama Returning to Springfield, with Running Mate? - Chicago Tribune Lieberman to Speak at GOP ...
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