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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 1/16/2008

CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Potentially troubling news for Clinton in Michigan ‘win’ « - Blogs from CNN.com

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(CNN) — Hillary Clinton faced a grim statistic in Michigan tonight, despite her primary "win" there: results revealed that she may have reason to worry about her grasp on the African-American vote. The Michigan primary vote was essentially meaningless: the national party stripped the state of its delegates because it held its contest too early in the election season, and Clinton was the only ...

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