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Sen. Barack Obama hopes to become the
first Democrat to carry Georgia since 1992.
"It's good to be in Georgia," Obama told a crowd in Powder
Springs. "I've often said that I'm running for president to put the American
dream within reach for every American. And that means making sure that if
you work hard, you'll be able to build a better life not just for yourself,
but for your children and grandchildren."
Oil prices stall briefly
Oil prices hit an all-time high near $140 a barrel Monday after a weekend
refinery strike closed a pipeline system that delivers a third of Britain's
North Sea oil to refineries in the U.K.
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In the U.S., retail gasoline also hit
a record for the 13th straight time. The average price of a gallon of
regular unleaded rose to $3.603, up four-tenths of a cent from the previous
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Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama waves to supporters after speaking during a campaign stop in Marion, Indiana |
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Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen.
Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., speaks during a presidential campaign
rally in Wilmington, N.C. |
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