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Obama accepts nomination, vows to fix Washington
DENVER - Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush" Thursday night as he embarked on the final lap of his audacious bid to become the nation's first black president.
Nations:U.S. People:John McCain George W. Bush Joseph Biden Barack Obama Stevie Wonder Sheryl Crow Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-28
Obama seeks a personal touch within a huge stadium
DENVER - Barack Obama aims to weave the personal with the political Thursday as he explains to 75,000 supporters in a football stadium -- and millions more at home -- how as president he would make a difference in their lives.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Joseph Biden Jennifer Hudson Stevie Wonder John McCain Sheryl Crow Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-28
Obama: "We are a better country than this"
DENVER (Reuters) - Declaring "we are a better country than this," Barack Obama launched a sharp assault on Republican presidential rival John McCain on Thursday, promising to reverse the economic failures of the past eight years and restore America's reputation in the world.
Nations:Afghanistan U.S. People:John McCain Stevie Wonder Barack Obama Sheryl Crow Al Gore George W. Bush Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-28
Blinding array of stars gather for DNC climax
DENVER - The Force is with Obama.
People:Forest Whitaker John Legend Jennifer Hudson Mark Warner Kanye West Davis Guggenheim Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-28
In King's shadow, Obama claims his prize
DENVER, Colorado (AFP) - Barack Obama was Thursday to summon America to join his crusade for change, as the Democratic convention climaxes in a historic echo of Martin Luther King's" "I have a dream" speech.
Nations:U.S. People:Jennifer Hudson Mitt Romney Stevie Wonder Barack Obama John McCain Joe Lieberman Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-28
| Headlines |
- Obama accepts nomination, vows to fix Washington 2008-08-28
- Obama seeks a personal touch within a huge stadium 2008-08-28
- Obama: "We are a better country than this" 2008-08-28
- Blinding array of stars gather for DNC climax 2008-08-28
- In King's shadow, Obama claims his prize 2008-08-28
- Will star wattage in Denver help or hurt Obama? 2008-08-24
- Soul icon Isaac Hayes dies in Memphis at 65 2008-08-10
- Wonder talks about tour, inspirations, Obama 2008-06-26
- McCain and Obama: The odd candidates 2008-06-09
- On `Idol,' good singers make for a dull season 2008-05-19
- Indiana, N.C. voters to settle largest remaining contests 2008-05-06
- 'Great Debaters' tops Image Awards 2008-02-14
- Attention shifts to California primary 2008-02-01
- Stevie Wonder to play New Orleans fest 2008-01-25
- Stars say goodbye to jazz legend Oscar Peterson 2008-01-13
- Stars say goodbye to jazz legend Oscar Peterson 2008-01-13
- Willie, Lenny, Dolly releasing albums in '08 2007-12-31
- Stevie Wonder performs in London shop 2007-11-20
- Rapper Coolio in reality TV series at Oxygen 2007-10-30
- Oprah hosts Obama in star-studded event 2007-09-08
- Entertainer, businessman Griffin dies 2007-08-13
- Stevie Wonder to sing at L.A. news conference 2007-08-02
- Beyonce is the favorite at BET Awards 2007-06-26
- Stars coming out for King Dream Concert 2007-06-22
- Foxx, Blige win at Soul Train Awards 2007-03-11
- 5 Grammys mark Dixie Chicks' comeback 2007-02-12
- List of Grammy Award winners 2007-02-11
- Obama had multiethnic existence in Hawaii 2007-02-06
- Motown legend, 3-time Grammy winner Joe Hunter dies 2007-02-05
- "Idol" fever returns to TV 2007-01-16
- American Idol extends talent search to songwriters 2007-01-13
- Carrie Underwood heading to Persian Gulf 2006-12-12
- Mary J. Blige wins 9 Billboard Awards 2006-12-05
- Mary J. Blige wins big at Billboards 2006-12-04
- 4 musical acts lead Billboard nominees 2006-12-04
- Musicians to gather for Katrina concert 2006-08-28
- Snoop's long in the works album due in October 2006-07-11
- Mop-topped Hicks crowned 'American Idol' 2006-05-24
- American Idol winner to be named tonight 2006-05-24
- It's McPheever versus Hicks' on 'Idol' 2006-05-23
- Dylan plays DJ, hosting new satellite radio show 2006-04-21
- A Live Mistake for "Idol" Favorite? 2006-03-27
- Can Older 'Idol' Singers Find Success? 2006-03-23
- "Idol" Bids Farewell to Four More 2006-03-04
- U2 Upstages Carey With Five Grammy Awards 2006-02-09
- Carey, U2 and Kanye Win Three Grammys 2006-02-08
- U.S. Presidents honor King widow 2006-02-08
- Presidents Join Mourners at King Funeral 2006-02-08
- Four Presidents Expected at King Funeral 2006-02-07
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