Barack Obama has swept to a convincing victory in the North Carolina primary and declared he was closing in on the Democratic presidential nomination.
Hillary Rodham Clinton eked out a narrow victory in Indiana as she struggled to halt her rival's march into history. Returns from 99 percent of North Carolina precincts showed Obama winning 56 percent of the vote to 42 percent for Clinton. In Indiana returns from 99 percent of the precincts showed Clinton with 51 percent to 49 percent for her rival, a margin of little more than 22,000 votes out of more than 1.2 million cast. Obama won at least 94 Indiana and North Carolina primaries underway ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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