Obama, Clinton face off in South Carolina vote
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Senator Barack Obama appeared headed for a badly needed victory in South Carolina's Democratic presidential primary Saturday after a bruising fight with Hillary Clinton marked by increasingly nasty personal attacks.
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Barack Obama didn't settle for a mere rout in South Carolina. After a landslide victory over Hillary Rodham Clinton, the Illinois senator took a brash, brutal victory lap that he hopes will define her, her husband, and their his-and-hers candidacy in the days ahead.
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THE RACE: The presidential primary in South Carolina for Republicans and Democrats.
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Barack Obama has a  13-point lead on rival Hillary Clinton but his support has  eroded slightly on the eve of South Carolina's Democratic  presidential primary, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll  released on Friday.
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He's not on the ballot but Bill Clinton seemed to dominate the South Carolina presidential campaign, disparaging Barack Obama and journalists and predicting that many voters will be guided mainly by gender and race loyalties.
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South Carolina  Democrats cast votes on Saturday in a bitter presidential  nominating race, with Barack Obama leading rival Hillary  Clinton in polls and counting on heavy black support to carry  him to a needed victory.
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Democrats Barack Obama  and Hillary Clinton looked on Sunday toward the next battles in  a bruising White House race after Obama rolled to a huge win in  a bitterly contested South Carolina primary.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Illinois Senator Barack Obama won the South Carolina Democratic primary, claiming a crucial victory in his race against New York Senator Hillary Clinton for the party's presidential nomination.
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Democratic presidential  hopefuls Barack Obama and John Edwards appealed for votes in  South Carolina on Wednesday, while Hillary Clinton campaigned  in the Northeast -- taking heat for leaving the state before  its nominating contest this weekend.
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COLUMBIA, South Carolina  - Democrat Barack Obama holds a double-digit lead on rival Hillary Clinton three days before South Carolina's presidential primary, aided by a huge edge among black voters, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Wednesday.
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US Democratic presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama vied for crucial support among black voters on Sunday as they both commemorated a historic civil rights march in the southern state of Alabama.
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THE RACE: The presidential race among Democrats in South Carolina.
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COLUMBIA, South Carolina  - Barack Obama won South Carolina's bitterly contested Democratic presidential primary with the aid of heavy black support on Saturday, dealing a setback to rival Hillary Clinton after a week of political brawling.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama have become embroiled in racially tinged disputes as large numbers of black voters prepare to get their first say in the Democratic presidential campaign.
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Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama and Republican Fred Thompson were the frontrunners in South Carolina&#39;s first-in-the-South 2008 presidential primary, according to a poll Sunday.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Barack Obama, fresh from a landslide victory over Hillary Clinton in the South Carolina Democratic presidential primary, plans to continue a campaign that is long on the need for change and inspiration and short on specifics.
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Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to a Feb. 5 coast-to-coast competition for more than 1,600 Democratic National Convention delegates.