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Candidate Barack Obama Candidate for U.S. President Biography   Early Years Barack Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4th, 1961. His father, Barack Obama Sr., was born and raised in a small village in Kenya, where he grew up herding goats with his own father, who was a domestic servant to the British. Barack's mother, Ann Dunham, grew up in small-town Kansas. Her father worked on oil rigs during the Depression, and then signed up for World War II after Pearl Harbor, where he marched across Europe in Patton's army. Her mother went to work on a bomber ...   MORE     Video Barack Obama becomes Presidential Nominee Barack Obama addresses crowd of 20,000 in St. Paul, MN after becoming Democratic presumptive nominee. Issues   Senator Obama has been able to develop innovative approaches to challenge the status quo and get results. Americans are tired of divisive ideological politics, which is why Senator Obama has reached out to Republicans to find areas of common ground. He has tried to break partisan logjams and take on ...   MORE     Slide Show     | <        <        ||        >        >>        > |             TUTORIAL SEARCH EVENTS TERMS PRIVACY CONTACT

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