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Ferraro quits Clinton campaign after Obama remarks
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Ferraro's initial comments about race and the Illinois senator's success were attacked by the Obama campaign, creating another issue in a tight race for the Democratic presidential nomination. (article 4) The Obama campaign says it will not accept the two January results because Obama was not on the ballot in Michigan and did not campaign in Florida. (article 25) Obama on Wednesday said he did not believe " there is a directive in the Clinton campaign saying, Let's heighten the racial elements in the campaign. (article 13) After repeated requests from The Associated Press for that information, Obama's presidential campaign said Thursday night that he made no other extra spending requests during the rest of his legislative career. (article 45) The Clinton campaign confirms Geraldine Ferraro has stepped down from her role on the finance committee of Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign after making racially charged remarks about Sen. Barack Obama. (article 3) PHILADELPHIA - The Democratic presidential contest was jolted Tuesday by accusations surrounding race and gender, set off by remarks by Geraldine Ferraro, the former congresswoman and vice-presidential candidate, who said Sen. Barack Obama had received preferential treatment because he is black. (article 8) Obama won roughly 90 percent of the black vote in Mississippi on Tuesday, but only about one-quarter of the white vote. (article 22)

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    1. ABC News: Ferraro Steps Down From Clinton Campaign (ABCNews, 03/12/2008, 466 words)
    2. ABC News: Clinton on Ferraro's Comment: She Stays (ABCNews, 03/11/2008, 789 words)
    3. ABC News: Ferraro Steps Down From Clinton Campaign (ABCNews, 03/12/2008, 1138 words)
    4. Ferraro quits Clinton campaign after Obama remarks (L.A. Times, 03/13/2008, 985 words)
    5. Ferraro: 'They're attacking me because I'm white' (CNN, 03/11/2008, 842 words)
    6. Ferraro leaves Clinton camp over remarks on Obama (boston.com, 03/13/2008, 753 words)
    7. Ferraro fails to grasp why she's so wrong (suntimes.com, 03/13/2008, 703 words)
    8. Ferraro comments anger Obama campaign (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 479 words)
    9. Obama pounces, and Hillary backs off :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Lynn Sweet (suntimes.com, 03/12/2008, 354 words)
    10. ABC News: Democrats: Exploiting the Race Issue? (ABCNews, 03/13/2008, 890 words)
    11. Obama: Voters to Judge Issues, Not Race (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 851 words)
    12. Barack Obama says campaign victories aren't about race (dallasnews.com, 03/13/2008, 393 words)
    13. The Seattle Times: Racial overtones rumble in campaign (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 991 words)
    14. Clinton rejects Ferraro remarks after outcry from Obama camp - (baltimoresun.com, 03/11/2008, 415 words)
    15. Letters to the editor (L.A. Times, 03/13/2008, 362 words)
    16. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > HANNITY & COLMES (FOX News, 03/13/2008, 1326 words)
    17. Insults and Tender Sensibilities (Washington Post, 03/12/2008, 319 words)
    18. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > SPECIAL REPORT W/ BRIT HUME (FOX News, 03/11/2008, 639 words)
    19. Insults and Tender Sensibilities (Washington Post, 03/12/2008, 298 words)
    20. Opinion: Balance of Opinion (dallasnews.com, 03/11/2008, 712 words)
    21. Hop off the pedestal, Barack (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 749 words)
    22. Obama Wins Mississippi Democratic Race (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 486 words)
    23. Obama captures Mississippi (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 467 words)
    24. Analysis: Democrats Do Delegate Math (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 981 words)
    25. Clinton, Obama add to delegate numbers (boston.com, 03/13/2008, 565 words)
    26. Today on the Presidential Campaign Trail (Washington Post, 03/13/2008, 201 words)
    27. Obama rejects Clintons' vision of him as veep (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/11/2008, 604 words)
    28. Obama scoffs at VP talk :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 03/11/2008, 504 words)
    29. Seattle Times Newspaper (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 1130 words)
    30. Chicago Sun-Times (suntimes.com, 03/13/2008, 5196 words)
    31. Obama Defends Ability to Handle Crisis (Washington Post, 03/12/2008, 364 words)
    32. Clinton Apologizes to Black Voters (Washington Post, 03/12/2008, 551 words)
    33. Obama Ridicules Notion of VP Slot (Washington Post, 03/13/2008, 350 words)
    34. Fuzzy plans for Iraq (boston.com, 03/11/2008, 764 words)
    35. Media and the messengers: the new political tug-of-war (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 802 words)
    36. This 'dream' won't come true (dallasnews.com, 03/12/2008, 799 words)
    37. ABC News: Pelosi Says Clinton-Obama Won't Team Up (ABCNews, 03/13/2008, 346 words)
    38. The Clintons and the chaos theory of politics (USA Today, 03/13/2008, 665 words)
    39. CLINTONS JUST KEN'T GET IT RIGHT (NY Post, 03/14/2008, 309 words)
    40. Democrats To Debate In Pennsylvania (CBS News, 03/13/2008, 161 words)
    41. Philly Mayor Sticking With Clinton (Washington Post, 03/13/2008, 404 words)
    42. 'Saturday Night Live' takes pro-Hillary allegations seriously (L.A. Times, 03/13/2008, 958 words)
    43. Halt the political hara-kiri (ft.com, 03/13/2008, 955 words)
    44. Democrats Draw Comparisons (Washington Post, 03/13/2008, 522 words)
    45. Obama Says Illinois Earmarks Are Public (Washington Post, 03/13/2008, 336 words)
    46. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > POLITICS (FOX News, 03/13/2008, 580 words)
    47. Obama, Clinton Join McCain Vs. Earmarks (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/11/2008, 935 words)
    48. Obama releases earmark requests (CNN, 03/13/2008, 29 words)
    49. Terrorists see Barack Obama as savior: Iowa pol :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 03/11/2008, 375 words)



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