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[Barack Obama]'s first words as president-elect echoed his campaign's always-consistent message, with the added confidence that he would now have the opportunity to deliver on his vision of America - the land, in his words, of "democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope."
"Idaho played a major part in his victory because of the primary elections," said Idaho for Obama organizer TJ. Thomson. "We knew he was the right person for this particular point in history."This race will reflect the direction of Ada County's political tides more than any other. And Obama's fortunes in Ada County may lend a clue: Obama trailed [John McCain] in Ada County by more than 4,000 votes late Tuesday night.See the full content of this document
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Obama Time
Americans crowded around their television sets and laptop computers Tuesday night, sitting together on sofas and at bars, from Maine to California to usher in a new era.
The Barack Obama era began early Tuesday evening as one swing state after another aligned with the Illinois senator. Americans turned their backs on the ...See the full content of this document
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