Election 2008: Barack Obama Clinches Democratic Nomination For Presidency

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Eric Miller / Reuters

The historic battle for the Democratic primary presidential election came to an end last night with Senator Barack Obama amassing the necessary 2,118 delegates needed to become to presumptive Democratic presidential candidate. This democratic primary broke many records with regards to the number of voters who participated, the amount of money raised and spent and the length of the fight. Obama celebrated by addressing a jubilant crowd of 17,000 supporters in the same Minnesota stadium that will host the Republican Convention in the fall.

Local Lowdown

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Latina.com is going coast to coast to round up the best Latin themed hot spots in the country. From salsa dancing to salsa and chips, these places have what it takes to keep the night life caliente!

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Immigration: Building Borders, Burning Bridges

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Billy Tompkins / Retna Ltd.

We all remember last year's heated immigration debate, but a recent explosion of news stories has brought the issue back into the spotlight with a vengeance. Here we tell you what three seemingly unrelated events mean for nuestra comunidad.

Haute Tots!

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Haute Tot Couture Style:

Socially minded Salma doesn't spare any expense when it comes to outfitting little Valentina. Already a jet-setter, Valentina has been photographed shopping with Mami at Balenciaga and is set to inherit a billion dollar (yup, a billion) fortune from Papa Pinault who already owns a ton of luxury brands like Gucci and Yves Saint-Laurent. We're sure to see Valentina out and about in only the finest the fashion world has to offer.

 

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Election 2008: Xtina Rocks The Cradle & The Vote!

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Michael Caulfield / Rock the Vote

As reported by the LA Times, Christina Aguilera will be appearing in a PSA for Rock the Vote, set to air later on in the summer. In the spot, Christina can be seen holding her infant son Max Liron, swaddled in the American flag. All together now, awwwww.

Dolores Dice: Anniversary Blues

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WASH THAT MAN OUTTA YOUR HAIR

Dear Dolores: I’ve been in a relationship for 15 years and had never cheated on my boyfriend—until recently. I met this guy and went out with him three times and had sex once. I feel so dirty and disgusted, and the guy hasn’t even called me. Should I call him or just let it go and act like it never happened? Oh, and I forgot to mention that I cut his hair and the sex wasn’t that great.

-Confusa on the ‘Net

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