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Obama releases second general-election TV ad

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The Barack Obama presidential campaign has released its second general-election ad of the 2008 campaign – and it will debut in Virginia and 17 other battleground states beginning today.

The 30-second ad, “Dignity,” focuses on Obama’s personal commitment to work on behalf of working-class Americans as a community activist and in the United States Senate.

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