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| Obama takes stage tonight | | President Barack Obama speaks Thursday to the Democratic National Convention that nominated him for re-election, following a forceful political endorsement from former President Bill Clinton that picked apart Republican attacks and explained why Obama can achieve the same economic growth that he did in the 1990s. |
| Romney and GOP under attack | | On the second night of the Democratic National Convention, speakers targeted Mitt Romney and the GOP's policies. |
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