Date:30/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/30/stories/2008083050080100.htm

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Making history

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GOING STRONG: United States' Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and his wife Michelle with vice-presidential nominee Joe Biden and his wife Jill on the last day of the party's national convention in Denver onThursday. Mr. Obama accepted his nomination and pledged to help Americans recapture the country's promise aftereight ``failed'' years of Republican policies.