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1.0 link 120840 <![CDATA[Obama VP Speech Introducing Biden: Read Full Text]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/08/23/obama-vp-speech-introduci_n_120840.html Remarks of Senator Barack Obama--as prepared for delivery

Vice President Announcement

Springfield, Illinois

August 23, 2008

Nineteen months ago, on a cold February day right here on the steps of the Old State Capitol, I stood before you to announce my candidacy for President of the United States of America.

We started this journey with a simple belief: that the American people were better than their government in Washington - a government that has fallen prey to special interests and policies that have...

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