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Seeking
Unity
Former Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., waves after standing with the Vermont delegation and asking that Hillary Clinton become
the unanimous choice for President of the United States during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Clinton Wins Historic Nomination, Bernie’s Blessing
K. HENNESSEY ever to lead a major po- an important show of unity acclamation. bilant start to a night that
C. WOODWARD litical party into the general for a party trying to heal It was a striking parallel to was to include former Presi-
Associated Press election. deep divisions. the role Clinton played dent Bill Clinton taking the
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Delegates erupted in “I move that Hillary Clinton eight years ago when she convention stage to deliver
Breaking a historic barrier, cheers as Clinton’s pri- be selected as the nomi- stepped to the microphone a personal validation for his
Democrats triumphantly mary rival, Bernie Sand- nee of the Democratic on the convention floor in wife.
chose Hillary Clinton as their ers, helped make it official Party for president of the support of her former rival,
White House nominee Tues- when the roll call got to his United States,†Sanders de- Barack Obama. Continued on Page 3
day night, the first woman home state of Vermont — clared, asking that it be by For Democrats, it was a ju-