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  • March 2008

    • Obama Takes a Break in the Virgin Islands

      Associated Press  |  Mar 25, 08 4:11 AM CDT

      Obama Takes a Break in the Virgin Islands

      (Newser) - Barack Obama is taking a breather from the grueling campaign trail in the US Virgin Islands, AP reports. The candidate and his family flew Sunday to St. Thomas, where tourists spotted them at a beach resort. Obama has been spending his downtime golfing rather than politicking, although he was greeted by the territory's Democratic governor at the airport. More »

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      Barack Obama  • campaign trail  • Caribbean  • Virgin Islands

  • February 2008

    • Barack Battle Strategy Snares Delegate Bonus

      Politico  |  Feb 10, 08 5:35 AM CST

      Barack Battle Strategy Snares Delegate Bonus

      (Newser) - With three monster victories yesterday, Barack Obama could be poised to extend his pledged, "locked-in" delegate lead over Hillary Clinton before March 4 brings contests in Ohio and Texas. The gain is a feather in the cap of the Illinois senator's strategists, who had been doubted for aiming so much money at races after Super Tuesday, Politico reports. More »

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      Barack Obama  • Democratic presidential primaries  • superdelegates  • Louisiana  • delegates  • Washington  • Nebraska  • Virgin Islands

    • Obama Dominates All 4 Races

      New York Times  |  Feb 9, 08 10:19 PM CST

      Obama Dominates All 4 Races

      (Newser) - Barack Obama swept all four primaries and caucuses tonight and nabbed the winner's share of the 161 Democratic delegates up for grabs, the New York Times reports. He won roughly two-thirds of Washington and Nebraska votes to Hillary Clinton's one-third, and snagged racially divided Louisiana by more than 10 points, MSNBC reports. He also beat Clinton in the Virgin Islands, which have nine delegates. More »

    • Dems Look for an Edge in 3 State Votes Today

      Politico  |  Feb 9, 08 11:30 AM CST

      Dems Look for an Edge in 3 State Votes Today

      (Newser) - It's not quite Super Tuesday, but Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will be competing for votes in three states today. More than 150 delegates are at stake in Louisiana's primary and in caucuses in Washington state, Nebraska, and the Virgin Islands. Both candidates are also campaigning aggressively in Maine, which has caucuses tomorrow, Politico reports. The GOP has caucuses in Kansas today. More »

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      Barack Obama  • Hillary Clinton  • Louisiana  • Nebraska  • Washington state  • Virgin Islands

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