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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 20 > Powell backs Obama

Powell backs Obama

Former secretary of state calls senator a ‘transformational’ figure

By Karen DeYoung / The Bulletin
October 20, 2008

WASHINGTON — Colin Powell on Sunday became the most prominent Republican to endorse Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, with the former secretary of state and retired four-star general declaring the senator from Illinois to be a “transformational” figure....

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