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Morning Newscast: March 28, 2008

Friday March 28, 2008
Mitch Wertlieb

Colchester, VT

Here are the top stories at 7:30 a.m.:

Will a protracted battle between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination hurt the Party's chances of winning the November election? Senator Patrick Leahy, who supports Obama, says the answer is yes, and he thinks Clinton should drop out of the race. The Bush administration has accepted a compromise from New Hampshire that will ensure the state's residents will not be barred from using their driver's licenses to enter federal buildings and board airplanes starting in May.

 

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