Photo: #U.S. Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., raises his arms during day three of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center August 27, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., will be officially be nominated as the Democratic candidate for U.S. president on the last day of the four-day convention.
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U.S. Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., raises his arms during day three of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center August 27, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., will be officially be nominated as the Democratic candidate for U.S. president on the last day of the four-day convention. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

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Bill Clinton backs Obama, Biden accepts nomination

Broadcast: Midday, 08/28/2008, 12:00 p.m.

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On the third night of the Democratic National Convention, former President Bill Clinton offered a ringing endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., and Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., accepts the nomination for Vice President. Midday broadcasts their convention speeches.

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