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Barack Obama and and then Democratic presidential hopeful former Sen. John Edwards talk on stage before the ABC News Democratic candidates debate, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007, at Drake University.(AP)
White House hopeful Barack Obama won perhaps the most coveted endorsement left in the Democratic Primary: former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards. Though he dropped out of the race months ago, Edwards remains so popular he got seven percent of the vote in West Virginia Tuesday.

Superdelegate's YouTube endorsement NBC5 Video: Edwards endorses Obama Obama pledges money for blue-collar jobs Old Clinton ally endorses Obama Sweet: Hillary's win too little, too late? Read Lynn Sweet's blog



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The Oprah-bama factor
Stumping in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina
Consumers clamor to buy "Oprah's Favorite Things." Now we'll soon know if Oprah Winfrey can translate her ability to sell books, products, magazines and herself to politics.
'I'm out of my pew'
Video: Obama speaks at Change Rocks
Obama rocks vote with Wilco
Lynn Sweet blogs from Iowa

Obama's family tree
Warriors and presidents
One of his ancestors accused a fellow New England colonist of witchcraft and later stole from the governor's house. Another had two brothers killed by American Indians, who scalped one brother and kidnapped the other's daughter.
Obama's family tree
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Photos: Obama's family tree
Bios of family members
Special section: Barack Obama
jump: Trace your family tree
Political coverage: Sweet blog

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