http://news.aol.com/ Syndication for AOL News Copyright 2005 America Online, Inc. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:27:25 GMT AOLNews, LLC 2008-08-28T10:27:25Z Copyright 2005 America Online, Inc. http://news.aol.com/elections/conventions/democrats/article/democrats-formally-tap-obama-biden/148408 Democrats nominate Barack Obama to be their candidate for president in November, making him the first African-American nominee from a major party. The historical moment comes after Hillary Rodham Clinton -- whose name was put in nomination as a symbolic salute to her historic campaign -- released her delegates so that they could vote for her former rival. Election News Barack Obama Democratic Convention News 148408 teridangelo <a name="148408"></a><div class="hentry a148408" reltag="Election News"> <h3 class="entry-title "><a rel="bookmark" href="http://news.aol.com/elections/conventions/democrats/article/democrats-formally-tap-obama-biden/148408">Democrats Formally Tap Obama, Biden</a></h3><!-- trri: trriAppID=dynanews --><!-- trri: trriCategory=news_News Article --><!-- trri: trriAssetType=articles --><!-- trri: trriObjectURI=http://news.aol.com/article/immigration-raid-rocks-small-town/141028 --> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="posted"><abbr class="synpAbbr" title="2008-08-28T00:48:19Z">posted:<span class="bylinDt"> 5 HOURS 39 MINUTES AGO</span>comments:<span class="cmnt"> 0</span></abbr></span></h4> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="filedUnder">filed under: <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections">Election News</a>, <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections/conventions/democrats">Democratic Convention News</a></span></h4> <div class="entry-summary"><!-- Enhancement List size = 2 --><!-- adding key 0.1 --><!-- adding key 1.2 --> <!-- enhAlign: Centered, enhSize: Large--> <!-- enhAlign Number: 3, enhSize Number: 3--> <div class="enhanCenter"> <div class="enhanCenterInner enhanLarge enhanCmn"><!-- contentType = lbgal--><!-- column slot = synopsis_paragraph_0_1--><div class="lbgMod lbgLg"><h3 class="lbgTitle">Convention Makes History</h3><div class="lbgBody"><div class="picCont"><div class="lbgImgWrap" style="width:408px"><img src="http://o.aolcdn.com/dims-photohub/dims/NEWS/1/408/272/60/http://o.aolcdn.com/photo-hub/news_gallery/5/7/572516/1219894111295.JPEG" alt="Joe Biden and Barack Obama, Aug 27" border="0" /><cite>Dave Rogowski, AOL</cite><div class="clear"></div></div></div><p class="lbgCap">Democrats formally confirmed Sens. 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Health News National News 149689 teridangelo <a name="149689"></a><div class="hentry a149689" reltag="Health News"> <h3 class="entry-title "><a rel="bookmark" href="http://news.aol.com/health/article/maternity-ward-possibly-exposed-to-tb/149689">Maternity Ward Possibly Exposed to TB</a></h3><!-- trri: trriAppID=dynanews --><!-- trri: trriCategory=news_News Article --><!-- trri: trriAssetType=articles --><!-- trri: trriObjectURI=http://news.aol.com/article/immigration-raid-rocks-small-town/141028 --> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="posted"><abbr class="synpAbbr" title="2008-08-27T18:08:34Z">posted:<span class="bylinDt"> 12 HOURS 18 MINUTES AGO</span>comments:<span class="cmnt"> 0</span></abbr></span></h4> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="filedUnder">filed under: <a href="http://news.aol.com/health">Health News</a>, <a href="http://news.aol.com/nation">National News</a></span></h4> <div class="entry-summary"><!-- Enhancement List size = 0 --> <div class="synpTxt">More than 900 mothers and their babies might have been exposed to tuberculosis by a San Francisco hospital employee recently diagnosed with the disease. 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National News 150210 teridangelo <a name="150210"></a><div class="hentry a150210" reltag="National News"> <h3 class="entry-title "><a rel="bookmark" href="http://news.aol.com/article/mom-found-alive-in-ravine-after-5-days/150210">Mom Found Alive in Ravine After 5 Days</a></h3><!-- trri: trriAppID=dynanews --><!-- trri: trriCategory=news_News Article --><!-- trri: trriAssetType=articles --><!-- trri: trriObjectURI=http://news.aol.com/article/immigration-raid-rocks-small-town/141028 --> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="posted"><abbr class="synpAbbr" title="2008-08-27T22:37:00Z">posted:<span class="bylinDt"> 7 HOURS 50 MINUTES AGO</span>comments:<span class="cmnt"> 0</span></abbr></span></h4> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="filedUnder">filed under: <a href="http://news.aol.com/nation">National News</a></span></h4> <div class="entry-summary"><!-- Enhancement List size = 1 --><!-- adding key 2.1 --> <div class="synpTxt">Five days after an accident that left her trapped in her pickup truck, authorities find a North Carolina woman alive at the bottom of a 100-foot-deep ravine. 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Weird News World News 150395 andravarin08 <a name="150395"></a><div class="hentry a150395" reltag="Weird News"> <h3 class="entry-title "><a rel="bookmark" href="http://news.aol.com/article/swiss-clear-europes-last-executed-witch/150395">Swiss Clear Europe's Last Executed Witch</a></h3><!-- trri: trriAppID=dynanews --><!-- trri: trriCategory=news_News Article --><!-- trri: trriAssetType=articles --><!-- trri: trriObjectURI=http://news.aol.com/article/immigration-raid-rocks-small-town/141028 --> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="posted"><abbr class="synpAbbr" title="2008-08-27T18:47:38Z">posted:<span class="bylinDt"> 11 HOURS 39 MINUTES AGO</span>comments:<span class="cmnt"> 0</span></abbr></span></h4> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="filedUnder">filed under: <a href="http://news.aol.com/weird-news">Weird News</a>, <a href="http://news.aol.com/world">World News</a></span></h4> <div class="entry-summary"><!-- Enhancement List size = 1 --><!-- adding key 1.1 --> <!-- enhAlign: Centered, enhSize: Large--> <!-- enhAlign Number: 3, enhSize Number: 3--> <div class="enhanCenter"> <div class="enhanCenterInner enhanLarge enhanCmn"><!-- contentType = lbgal--><!-- column slot = synopsis_paragraph_1_1--><div class="lbgMod lbgLg"><h3 class="lbgTitle">Innocent Woman Exonerated, 226 Years Later</h3><div class="lbgBody"><div class="picCont"><div class="lbgImgWrap" style="width:408px"><img src="http://o.aolcdn.com/dims-photohub/dims/NEWS/1/408/272/60/http://o.aolcdn.com/photo-hub/news_gallery/5/7/572407/1219869288740.JPEG" alt="the Anna Goeldi Museum in Mollis, Switzerland, Goeldi exonerated Aug. 27, 2008" border="0" /><cite>Steffen Schmidt, AP</cite><div class="clear"></div></div></div><p class="lbgCap">More than 200 years after she was beheaded, Anna Goeldi was exonerated Wednesday of witchcraft charges. 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Election News Conventions News Republican Conventions News John McCain 9187 andravarin08 <a name="9187"></a><div class="hentry a9187" reltag="Election News"> <h3 class="entry-title "><a rel="bookmark" href="http://news.aol.com/elections/conventions/republicans/article/mccain-makes-up-his-mind-on-vp/9187">McCain Makes Up His Mind on VP</a></h3><!-- trri: trriAppID=dynanews --><!-- trri: trriCategory=news_News Article --><!-- trri: trriAssetType=articles --><!-- trri: trriObjectURI=http://news.aol.com/article/immigration-raid-rocks-small-town/141028 --> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="posted"><abbr class="synpAbbr" title="2008-08-27T23:38:58Z">posted:<span class="bylinDt"> 6 HOURS 48 MINUTES AGO</span>comments:<span class="cmnt"> <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections/conventions/republicans/article/mccain-makes-up-his-mind-on-vp/9187#Comments">38</a></span></abbr></span></h4> <h4 class="byline"> <span class="filedUnder">filed under: <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections">Election News</a>, <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections/conventions">Conventions News</a>, <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections/conventions/republicans">Republican Conventions News</a>, <a href="http://news.aol.com/elections/john-mccain">John McCain</a></span></h4> <div class="entry-summary"><!-- Enhancement List size = 1 --><!-- adding key 1.1 --> <!-- enhAlign: Centered, enhSize: Large--> <!-- enhAlign Number: 3, enhSize Number: 3--> <div class="enhanCenter"> <div class="enhanCenterInner enhanLarge enhanCmn"><!-- contentType = lbgal--><!-- column slot = synopsis_paragraph_1_1--><div class="lbgMod lbgLg"><h3 class="lbgTitle">McCain Running Mate Contenders</h3><div class="lbgBody"><div class="picCont"><div class="lbgImgWrap" style="width:408px"><img src="http://o.aolcdn.com/dims-photohub/dims/NEWS/1/408/272/60/http://o.aolcdn.com/photo-hub/news_gallery/3/2/328150/1216063460978.JPEG" alt="Mitt Romney" border="0" /><cite>Evan Vucci, AP</cite><div class="clear"></div></div></div><p class="lbgCap"><b>Mitt Romney</b>, former Governor and former 2008 presidential candidate<br /> <b>Party:</b> Republican | <b>State:</b> Massachusetts<br /><b>Play Veepstakes: </b><a href="http://news.aol.com/elections/veepstakes-republicans">Vote For Best Republican Picks</a></p><div class="lbgCon"><a href="?lbgIndex=1" class="lbgNxt" onclick="lbg.open('9187_synopsis_paragraph_1_1','93244038','20668','0', '', 'synopsis_paragraph_1_1'); 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Tony Brown wanted to begin supporting himself and left two classes shy of a diploma. Haelee Holden got tired of trying to make it through school while flipping burgers until 1 a.m. National News 149836 suleimanwali2 <a name="149836"></a><div class="hentry a149836" reltag="National News"> <h3 class="entry-title "><a rel="bookmark" href="http://news.aol.com/article/no-ged-the-army-will-teach-you/149836">No GED? 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