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With Democratic nomination assured, Obama starts search for running mate
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WASHINGTON (CNN) Sen. Hillary Clinton on Saturday will officially suspend her campaign for the presidency and " express her support for Senator Obama and party unity her campaign said Wednesday (article 89)
After a day filled with Democratic leaders signaling for Clinton to step aside, a campaign official said she has decided to end her candidacy now that Obama has more than enough delegates to win the long primary race. (article 21)
" Way too little, way too late says Ruccia, who also says she 'd prefer to see McCain elected over Obama based on how the campaign unfolded. (article 31)
Hillary Clinton appeared set to concede the Democratic nomination to Barack Obama by the end of the week, following intense pressure from senior supporters, media reports said on Wednesday evening. (article 28)
WASHINGTON - The war in Iraq has made Iran stronger and the United States and Israel less secure, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Wednesday in a speech to Jewish political activists. (article 10)
A few accepted the all but certain conclusion that Obama had secured the delegates to win the nomination, and said the party would find a way to come together as one force against presumptive GOP nominee John McCain. (article 49)
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- The Boston Globe (boston.com, 06/03/2008, 190 words)
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