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Nov. 3, 2008
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Obama's grandmother dies after battle with cancer
Obama's grandmother dies after battle with cancer
cnn.com — This undated photo released by the Obama campaign shows Obama with his grandparents in New York City.... (more) Obama's grandmother dies after battle with cancer
Obama's Grandmother Dies
voices.washingtonpost.com — By Shailagh Murray CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A tragic turn of events for Sen. Barack Obama: his ailing... grandmother died today. Here's a statement from Obama and his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng: "It is with great sadness that we announce that our grandmother, ... (more) Obama's Grandmother Dies
 Obama on His Grandmother (video)
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Obama on His Grandmother (video)
youtube.com — Obama in North Carolina, election eve.Obama: Obviously, this is a little bit of a bittersweet time for... me. We have had a remarkable campaign. And, you know... (more) Obama on His Grandmother (video)
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