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Article: Obama, Clinton set sights on upcoming contests in epic Democratic race
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- March 10, 2008
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Barack Obama looked to Tuesday's Mississippi primary to pad his delegate lead, while rival Hillary Rodham Clinton was setting her sights on next month's contest in Pennsylvania as their fierce struggle for the Democratic presidential nomination appeared likely to drag on for months.
After recent setbacks, Obama rebounded with a decisive victory in Saturday's Wyoming caucuses and expected to gather more momentum by winning Mississippi, a southern state where blacks make up a majority of the Democratic voters.
The unexpected closeness of the Obama-Clinton race has created a headache for Democratic Party leaders who are trying to figure out how to give Florida and Michigan ...