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Post-convention 'bounce' averages 10 points
WASHINGTON - And now comes ... the wait for "The Bounce."
People:George W. Bush George McGovern Barack Obama John McCain Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan Activities:US Election 1992 US Election 2008 US Election 2004 US Election 2000
2008-08-28
Democrats choose Obama in historic acclamation
DENVER - Barack Obama stepped triumphantly into history Wednesday night, the first black American to win a major party presidential nomination, as thousands of Democrats transformed their convention hall into a joyful, shouting celebration.
Nations:U.S. Kenya People:Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Jesse Jackson Joseph Biden John McCain John Kerry Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-27
Edward Kennedy appearance has Democrats near tears
DENVER (Reuters) - Ailing Sen. Edward Kennedy, head of America's most fabled political family, offered a rousing tribute to Barack Obama on Monday in an emotional appearance that had many fellow Democrats near tears.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Edward Kennedy John Kerry Jimmy Carter Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-26
Kennedy rallies Dems for Obama as convention opens
DENVER - Ailing and aging, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy summoned fellow Democrats to rally behind Barack Obama's pioneering quest for the White House Monday night, providing a poignant opening to a party convention in search of unity for the fall campaign.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Edward Kennedy Nancy Pelosi Joseph Biden Charles Schumer John McCain Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-25
Obama seeks to inspire US voters
DENVER, Colorado (AFP) - Barack Obama will seek to bond with Americans still wary of his exotic life story and crusade for change, as he makes history by becoming the first black presidential nominee this week.
Nations:U.S. People:Edward Kennedy Joseph Biden Barack Obama John McCain John Kerry George W. Bush Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-24
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