Then U.S. Senator Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, wave to the crowds in Springfield, IL on February 10, 2007. Obama had just announced he would seek the office of President of the United States.
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Obama Announces He'll Run for President of the United States - Photos
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Obama Announces He'll Run for President of the United States - Photos
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