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  • In New West Virginia Ad, Clinton Stays Positive
    In the wake of this week's primaries in Indiana and North Carolina, the results of which spurred a clear shift towards the notion that Barack Obama will be the Democratic presidential nominee, a number of questions began to swirl around Hillary Clinton.
  • Obama picks up 4 superdelegates, union endorsement (AP)

    US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) faces supporters at his North Carolina and Indiana primary election night rally in Raleigh, North Carolina May 6, 2008. REUTERS/Jason ReedAP - The movement of Democratic superdelegates to presidential hopeful Barack Obama gained steam Friday with four new endorsements, including a union president and a congressman who switched his backing from rival Hillary Rodham Clinton.



  • Edwards says Obama could beat McCain (Reuters)

    Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama and his wife Michelle acknowledge supporters at his North Carolina and Indiana primary election night rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, May 6, 2008. (Jason Reed/Reuters)Reuters - Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards on Friday declined to make an endorsement in the Democratic presidential battle, but said Barack Obama could unite the party and win in November.



  • Democrats Coming Down the Stretch (CQPolitics.com)
    CQPolitics.com - To get an idea of how Tuesday's primaries in Indiana and North Carolina reshaped the Democratic presidential race, consider that there were almost as many pledged delegates at stake in those two states than there are in all of the states that haven't voted yet.
  • Obama open to Clinton as running mate (Reuters)

    Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks to supporters at his North Carolina and Indiana primary election night rally in Raleigh, North Carolina May 6, 2008. (Chris Keane/Reuters)Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama on Thursday did not rule out selecting rival Hillary Clinton as his vice presidential running mate if he ultimately defeats her in a race in which he has an almost insurmountable lead.



  • Updated: Clinton Leads Most Indiana Polls, Obama Ahead in N.C.
    show Barack Obama ahead of Hillary Clinton in North Carolina by a diminished margin compared to the big double-digit leads where he started out, and Clinton leading in most Indiana polls, also by less than where she was earlier. Check out the different
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Indiana became the United States nineteenth state on December 11, 1816. The capital is Indianapolis. The name of the state was created by congress to symbolize the "land of the Indians". The Hoosier State has a land area of 35,870 square miles and ranks 38th in land size.

State web site www.state.in.us

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