Powell's backing, new funds lift Obama

WASHINGTON - Barack Obama yesterday picked up the prized endorsement of retired General Colin Powell, gaining a significant boost to his credentials as a potential commander-in-chief on the same day that his campaign announced it had raised more than $150 million last month. (Full article: 1099 words)

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