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US racial equality in focus amid Obama candidacy - 18 Jul 08

In less than six months, the US could have its first black president. Barack Obama has pledged to work for greater racial equality in America if he is elected. His success in winning the Democratic nomination contest is seen as a sign of how much the US has changed over recent decades. Mike Kirsch reports from Obama's hometown of Chicago.

AlJazeera | July 18, 2008Watch more videos from AlJazeera

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