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Obama Claims the Democratic Presidential Nomination |
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Written by By Chris Cillizza | The Washington Post
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Sen. Barack Obama claimed the Democratic nomination for president in a speech in Minnesota tonight -- an historic achievement that for the first time will place an African American at the top of a major political party's ticket. "Tonight I can stand here and say that I will be the Democratic nominee for President of the United States," Obama declared in his speech to a raucous crowd at the Xcel Center in St. Paul.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 07 June 2008 )
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