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2012 DNC: Bill Clinton set to deliver DNC speech
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Bill Clinton's convention speech on Wednesday will be a high point in a checkered relationship between two presidents who sparred, sometimes sharply, in the 2008 primaries.
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MTV Video Music Awards show moved up to avoid Obama conflict
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MTV has moved up the start of its annual Video Music Awards so its fans won't have to choose between pop stars and President Barack Obama.
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Sargent Shriver to be honored at DNC
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Maryland Democrats are holding a special tribute for the late Peace Corps founder Sargent Shriver at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.
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Union activists demonstrate in Charlotte
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More than 300 people marched in the Charlotte Labor Day Parade a day before the kickoff of the Democratic National Convention, carrying signs, wearing matching shirts and chanting. the atmosphere was overwhelmingly pro-Obama, family-friendly and generally low-key.
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Fiery Obama hits GOP as Dems prepare for convention
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President Obama lampooned the Republican National Convention as better-suited to an era of black-and-white TV and "trickle-down, you're on your own" economics, and declared that Mitt Romney "did not offer a single new idea" to fix the economy.
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Charlotte Police chief: Pre-DNC march is mostly uneventful
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About 800 marchers carried signs and banners, banged drums and chanted on a sunny afternoon as part of the March on Wall Street South. The march's general purpose was to decry corporate greed, but it drew people demonstrating for a variety of causes.
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Virginia once again to be heavily courted at politcal convention
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Such is the situation for a key swing state.
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Marion Barry shouldn't be a delegate to DNC, Chuck Thies says
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Political commentator Chuck Thies is part of a movement aimed at preventing D.C. Councilman Marion Barry from serving as a delegate at the Democratic National Convention this summer.
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