Democrats Head for Split ; Obama Wins N. Carolina; Clinton Leads in Indiana
The Washington Times › May 07, 2008
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Sen. Barack Obama dominated yesterday's North Carolina Democratic presidential primary and conceded defeat to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in Indiana, splitting the states and underscoring the divide among Democratic voters that threatens the party's unity going forward.
Mr. Obama's strong North Carolina win - he topped her by more than 200,000 votes - and the continued trading of primaries play well for him because it leaves ever fewer states for Mrs. Clinton to secure the major win she needs to flip the contest.See the full content of this document
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Democrats Head for Split ; Obama Wins N. Carolina; Clinton Leads in Indiana
Mr. Obama called North Carolina "a victory in a big state, in a swing state, in a state where we will compete to win if I am the Democratic nominee."
But Mrs. Clinton said that taken together with her win two weeks ago in Pennsylvania, Indiana was the key tie-breaker and "tonight we'v...See the full content of this document
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