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Hillary Joined by Chelsea, Mom

Campaign for crucial women's vote moves into high gear

By Jane Yager, Newser Staff

Posted Dec 8, 2007 10:42 AM CST

(Newser) – The Clinton campaign, in a dead heat with Obama in Iowa, is pulling out all the stops to bolster Clinton's support among the group long considered her core constituency: women. Along with appearances by influential women such as Madeleine Albright and Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Hillary... Read full story »

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