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| Midwest, 2008 Timeline | Thursday, May 2 |
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| Jan.2 | Candidates seek caucus votes | |||||
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| Jan.12 | Packers move on to NFC Championship | |||||
| Jan.13 | Colts stunned by Chargers, 28-24 | |||||
| Jan.15 | Romney claims Michigan 'victory' | |||||
| Jan.20 | New York edged Green Bay 23-20 in OT | |||||
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| Feb.2 | Five women killed in shopping center | |||||
| Feb.7 | Six die in attack on city council meeting | |||||
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| Feb.10 | Obama set for clear Maine victory | |||||
| Feb.14 | University gunman kills five | |||||
| Feb.15 | Adventurer Fossett declared dead | |||||
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| Mar.3 | States to hold crucial ballots | |||||
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| Legendary quarterback Favre to retire | ||||||
| Mar.24 | Mayor charged in SMS scandal | |||||
| Mar.27 | Bush praises Baghdad's Shiite offensive | |||||
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| Apr.5 | Kansas 84, North Carolina 66 | |||||
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Kansas pulled away victory in NCAA Chalmers' 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left in regulation put the game in OT, and Kansas become first national champion since 20 years ago
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| May.1 | Wings bury Avs in four straight | |||||
| May.2 | Cavaliers win series over Wizards | |||||
| May.6 | Last big primaries for Democrats | |||||
| H. Clinton narrowly won Indiana primary | ||||||
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Severe storms kill 18 in two U.S. states Tornadoes and other severe weather swept across Oklahoma and Missouri. A tornado touched down in Ottawa County, killing six people
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| May.13 | Pistons eliminate Magic in five games | |||||
| May.18 | Celtics ousted Cavs 97-92 in Game 7 | |||||
| May.19 | Wings advance to Cup finals | |||||
| May.25 | Dixon drove to his first Indy 500 victory | |||||
| May.30 | Boston back in NBA finals over Pistons | |||||
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Democratic presidential candidate has earned enough delegates to clinch his party's nomination, US media have projected
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Detroit claims Stanley Cup over Pittsburgh The Red Wings won the Cup for the fourth time in 11 seasons with a 3-2 victory over the Penguins in Game 6 of the finals
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| August 2008 ... more > | Top ^ |
Senator Joe Biden is Obama's choice
US Democratic presidential hopeful is set to reveal his vice-presidential running mate ahead of a rally
McCain picks woman running mate| Republican presidential hopeful has picked Sarah Palin, the female governor of Alaska, as his surprise running mate. Palin, 44, is younger than Barack Obama and is credited with reforms during her first term. She may have... |
Hurricane hits Republican plans
The Republican party's convention has been scaled back as nearly 2m people flee Hurricane Gustav. McCain said it was no time for party polit...
| September 2008 ... more > | Top ^ |
Bush backs McCain for president
President George Bush has praised John McCain's service and leadership in a speech to the Republican convention
Palin makes convention debut John McCain's running mate has walked on stage to a rapturous reception to deliver a key speech at the Republican convention
McCain vows to shake up Washington
Map of St Paul U. S. Midwest John McCain said he's prepared to reach across the aisle to get the country 'back on the road to prosperity and peace'
| October 2008 ... more > | Top ^ |
Biden and Palin meet in TV debate
The two vice-presidential candidates have traded blows on the economic crisis, taxes, climate change and Iraq in their first TV debate
| November 2008 ... more > | Top ^ |
As polls closed on the West coast, the senator was projected to receive enough electoral votes to pass the 270-vote threshold
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| The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy. The United Auto Workers is willing to make key concessions to help the Detroit Three carmakers secure vita... |
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Clinton named secretary of state US President-elect Barack Obama has nominated his former rival Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state
Illinois governor seized in probe| Rod Blagojevich has been arrested by federal agents and charged with conspiring to get benefits through his authority to appoint a senator |
Accused governor to fight charges Scandal-hit Illinois Governor Blagojevich has told reporters he is innocent of any crime and will not be resigning his position
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| Feb.15 | Adventurer Fossett declared dead|||||
| May.10 | Severe storms kill 18 in two U.S. states Tornadoes and other severe weather swept across Oklahoma and Missouri. A tornado touched down in Ottawa County, killing six people|||||
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| Oct.24 | Mother, brother of actress Hudson killed|||||
| Nov.18 | US car firms ask for $25bn aid|||||
| The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy. The United Auto Workers is willing to make key concessions to help the Detroit Three carmakers secure vita... |
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Detroit claims Stanley Cup over Pittsburgh The Red Wings won the Cup for the fourth time in 11 seasons with a 3-2 victory over the Penguins in Game 6 of the finals
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Illinois governor seized in probe| Rod Blagojevich has been arrested by federal agents and charged with conspiring to get benefits through his authority to appoint a senator |
Accused governor to fight charges Scandal-hit Illinois Governor Blagojevich has told reporters he is innocent of any crime and will not be resigning his position
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Huckabee and Obama take Iowa wins Mike Huckabee has won Republican caucuses, the first nominating contest of the 2008 US presidential election
Obama takes poll clean sweep
Democratic presidential hopeful has won caucuses in Nebraska and Washington, as voters in 4 states choose their presidential candidates
Obama wins Wisconsin primary poll Barack Obama is projected to take a primary vote in Wisconsin, a blow to Hillary Clinton. McCain is projected to win for the Republicans
Democrats meet in crucial debate
Map of Cleveland U. S. Midwest Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have begun a debate by attacking each other's tactics, each saying they stand for universal healthcare
Clinton takes key primary polls Hillary has revived her campaign for the presidency with projected primary election wins in Texas, Ohio and Rhode Island
Obama winner of Democratic race 
Democratic presidential candidate has earned enough delegates to clinch his party's nomination, US media have projected
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Senator Joe Biden is Obama's choice
US Democratic presidential hopeful is set to reveal his vice-presidential running mate ahead of a rally
McCain picks woman running mate| Republican presidential hopeful has picked Sarah Palin, the female governor of Alaska, as his surprise running mate. Palin, 44, is younger than Barack Obama and is credited with reforms during her first term. She may have... |
Hurricane hits Republican plans
The Republican party's convention has been scaled back as nearly 2m people flee Hurricane Gustav. McCain said it was no time for party polit...
Bush backs McCain for president
President George Bush has praised John McCain's service and leadership in a speech to the Republican convention
Palin makes convention debut John McCain's running mate has walked on stage to a rapturous reception to deliver a key speech at the Republican convention
McCain vows to shake up Washington
Map of St Paul U. S. Midwest John McCain said he's prepared to reach across the aisle to get the country 'back on the road to prosperity and peace'
Biden and Palin meet in TV debate
The two vice-presidential candidates have traded blows on the economic crisis, taxes, climate change and Iraq in their first TV debate
As polls closed on the West coast, the senator was projected to receive enough electoral votes to pass the 270-vote threshold
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| The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy. The United Auto Workers is willing to make key concessions to help the Detroit Three carmakers secure vita... |
Clinton named secretary of state US President-elect Barack Obama has nominated his former rival Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state
Accused governor to fight charges Scandal-hit Illinois Governor Blagojevich has told reporters he is innocent of any crime and will not be resigning his position