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OBAMA'S SUPPORT TESTED BY WRIGHT IMPACT: VALLEY VOTER COMMENTS SHOW BACKING IS STEADFAST.(News)
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Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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May 6, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Daily News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Tony Castro
Staff Writer
Late on a recent weekday afternoon, a teenager sat on the steps of Holman United Methodist Church on West Adams Boulevard in South Los Angeles, oblivious to passers-by as he read a paperback book.
The book: "The Audacity of Hope," presidential candidate Barack Obama's Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller.
"No big deal," said Joshua, who declined to give his last name as he waited for his mother to finish a meeting with the pastor of one of Los Angeles' leading African-American churches. "I think I'm the last in the congregation to read it."
But Obama's relationship with controversial Chicago minister the Rev. Jeremiah Wright ...
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