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Democratic National Convention, August 25-28

Blitzer: Democrats kick off major marketing in Denver
And now the selling begins. The Democrats need to do some major marketing at their party convention in Denver. First and foremost, they need to convince American voters that Sen. Barack Obama is the right man to lead the country. Full story

Viewers' Guide: Democrats
Headliners and other key speakers at the Democratic National Convention Full guide »

Monday
• Michelle Obama
• House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Tuesday
• Sen. Hillary Clinton
• Former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner

Wednesday
• Former President Bill Clinton
• Sen. Joe Biden

Thursday
• Sen. Barack Obama
• Former Vice President Al Gore

Convention preparations

Finishing touches in Denver
The Colorado capital prepares to host the 2008 Democratic convention at Pepsi Center and Invesco Field. Gallery

Republican National Convention, September 1-4

GOP convention speakers announced
President Bush will headline the first night of the Republican National Convention, and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani will deliver the event's keynote address in St. Paul, Minnesota. Full story