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Hillary's Dirt on Barack?

Clinton camp denies rumor of hurtful information on rival

By Kevin Spak, Newser Staff

Posted Nov 18, 2007 6:40 PM CST

(Newser) – Does Hillary Clinton have dirt on Barack Obama? Robert Novak said yes in his weekend column and sparked a day of bickering between the camps. Obama’s campaign called the report “devoid of facts, but heavy on innuendo and insinuation of the sort to... Read full story »

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