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The crowd cheers Barack Obama and Joe Biden

Obama seeks a personal touch within a huge stadium

Barack Obama will be unveiling a delicate balancing act tonight, trying to get personal with 75,000 supporters in a massive stadium and millions more at home while explaining how as president he would make a difference in their lives.

Barack Obama and Joe Biden wave to the crowd

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2008 Democratic National Convention: Day 3

McCain says no vice presidential decision yet

"I haven't decided yet, so I can't tell you," McCain said in an early morning radio interview. Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty's name is apparently still on the short list.