Obama touts win over 'politics of division'
USA TODAY, May, 2008 by Jill Lawrence
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The good news came early for Democrat Barack Obama, as networks called him the winner of the North Carolina primary a minute after the polls closed. Early returns suggested the victory -- his first since controversial statements by his former pastor, Jeremiah Wright -- was a sizable one.
Hillary Rodham Clinton did not get the "game-changer" she sought in North Carolina. She was counting on an Indiana win to continue her quest to convince the party she should be the nominee, despite Obama's lead in convention delegates and states won. Even two hours after polls closed, Indiana was too close to call.
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Obama told supporters in Raleigh, N.C., his victory proves "it's possible to overcome the politics of division and distraction; that it's possible to overcome the same old negative attacks that are always about scoring points and never about solving our problems."
David Axelrod, Obama's chief ...
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