Clinton endorses Obama in Washington

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-NY, (R) stands with her husband and Former President Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea as they thank their supporters during at a campaign event at the National Building Museum in Washington on June 7, 2008. Clinton formally suspended her campaign for president and endorsed Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-IL. (UPI Photo/Patrick D. McDermott)

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