Preparing for the Democratic Convention

Denver prepares to host the Democrats
An image of Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) appears on a screen above the stage at the site of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the Pepsi Center August 24, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. The DNC begins August 25 where Obama will be officially nominated as the Democratic nominee for U.S. president.
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