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January 4, 2008 Archives


Photo: Huckabee plays to voters in N.H.

5:48 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

AP Photo Republican presidential hopeful and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee plays with Lisa Guyer, lead singer for local band Mama Kicks, during a campaign stop in Henniker, N.H., today. Yesterday in Iowa, where he emerged the GOP caucus......

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Photo: McCain aims for the undecided in N.H.

3:55 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

AP photo Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is surrounded during a campaign stop at Hollis Pharmacy in Hollis, N.H., today. Complicating the presidential primary next week in New Hampshire is the presence of a large bloc of......

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Photo: Romney goes to the voters in N.H.

3:37 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

AP photo Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and Republican presidential hopeful, leaves a campaign stop in Portsmouth, N.H., today as he and other candidates tour the Granite State in advance of its presidential primary on Tuesday. Romney, who finished......

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Obama to crowd: You hold the power to change / Photo

3:30 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

AP photo Sen. Barack Obama takes the stage at a rally at the Concord High School gymn today. CONCORD, N.H. -- Without mentioning any of his opponents by name, presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama continued with his theme of......

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Bakst files his report on local reaction to Iowa caucus / Audio

2:37 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

Providence Journal political columnist M. Charles Bakst has filed his Sunday Journal column on local reaction to the Iowa caucuses -- including from the brother-in-law of Barack Obama, a coach at Brown University -- two days early on projo.com. Here's......

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Crowd waits in Concord for Iowa winner Obama

2:08 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

CONCORD, N.H. -- Two thousand people sheathed in fleece and down have crowded Concord High School gym for the arrival of Sen. Barack Obama, who trumped Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in yesterday's Iowa Democratic caucus and now sets sight on......

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Photo: Obama visit a banner day at Concord High

1:23 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

Journal photo / Gretchen Ertl Two Concord High School students hang a flag today inside the New Hampshire school's gymnasium in anticipation of a visit from U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, who scored a Democratic victory in the Iowa caucuses......

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Photo: Posing for the cell phone

1:16 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

Journal photo / Gretchen Ertl U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton poses for a photograph after addressing about 400 supporters at Nashua Municipal Airport today, as presidential candidates flock to New Hampshire for the country's first-in-the nation primary next week.......

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Recall election for Rehoboth selectman on Monday

10:33 AM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

The recall election between Rehoboth, Mass. incumbent Selectman Christopher P. Morra Sr. and Gerald V. Schwall is Monday. Polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in all three precincts. The winner will finish the second half of......

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Photo: In New Hampshire, prepping for the candidate

9:14 AM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

Journal photo/ Gretchen Ertl Jessie Sabrino, 18, of Bethesda, Md., a campaign volunteer for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, carries an armful of signs in preparation for Sen. Clinton's arrival early this morning at Nashua Municipal Airport. Sen. Clinton finished......

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