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   Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008

   After a rush of support for Obama from superdelegates on June 3rd, the day of the final primary contests of Montana and South Dakota, Obama was estimated to surpass the 2,118 delegates required for the Democratic nomination. ... As Democratic debates took place during the summer, Obama received at best mixed notices for his efforts.
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   Iowa Democratic caucuses, 2008

   As a result of these caucuses, Barack Obama received a significant surge of support in the state of New Hampshire, which held its Democratic primary five days after the Iowa caucuses.
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   Political positions of Barack Obama

   While serving in the Illinois Senate, Obama received a 100 percent rating from the Illinois Planned Parenthood Council for his support of abortion rights. ... ↑ "Barack Obama".
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   Comparison of United States presidential candidates, 2008

   He continues to criticize the Surge because he says it has not achieved political reconciliation, has overtaxed the military and diverted focus from Afghanistan and Pakistan, which he considers to be the central front in the War on Terror. | ... "Senator Barack H. Obama (IL)"
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   Bradley effect

   On average, Obama received three percentage points more support in the primaries and caucuses than he did during polling; however, he also had a strong ground campaign, and many polls do not question voters with only cell phones, who are predominantly young. ... "Barack Obama, Unelectable ‘Hopemonger?’
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   International reaction to the United States presidential election, 2008

   ↑ http://www.7newsbelize.com/sstory.php?nid=12590 Elrington on Barack, 7News, November 6, 2008 ... ↑ Balkan Leaders Praise Obama Victory
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   Hillary Clinton caucuses and primaries, 2008

   ↑ Clinton's win in Kennedy country rattles Obama surge ... "Hillary and Barack, Afta Nafta".
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   Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2008

   During a well received concession speech in Washington DC on Saturday June 7 Clinton endorsed Obama in the following terms: "The way to continue our fight now, to accomplish the goals for which we stand is to take our energy, our passion, our strength, and do all we can to help elect Barack Obama, the next president of the United States. ... "Connecticut Sees Surge of Voters for Primary", New York Times.
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   Iraq War troop surge of 2007

   "The study calls for a large and sustained surge of U.S. forces to secure and protect critical areas of Baghdad. ... Conversely, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama opposed the surge in the beginning.
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    John McCain presidential campaign, 2008

    Barack Obama became the Democratic presumptive nominee on June 3. ... Post-convention poll surge and retreat

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• Hillary Clinton caucuses and primaries, 2008,
• Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2008,
• Iraq War troop surge of 2007,
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