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Article: 2nd LD Writethru: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Clinton wins Florida primary
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- January 30, 2008
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2nd LD Writethru: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Clinton
wins Florida primary
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Democratic presidential
candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton has won Florida primary on Tuesday,
further boosting her White House bid.
As of 41 percent of precincts' ballots were countred, Clinton led
Barack Obama by 51 percent to 30 percent, and John Edwards ended at
the third place with 16 percent.
Clinton appeared at a victory rally in Florida and expressed her
gratitude to voters for their support although she can not winany
delegate to the Democratic nomination convention.
"I am convinced that with this resounding vote, and with the
millions of Americans who will vote ...