Barack Obama Accepts Nomination: "America, We Are Better than These Last Eight Years"
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<p>Barack Obama, the Democratic nominee</p>
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<p>Finishing touches on the stage at Invesco Field.</p>
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<p>Former vice-president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Al Gore.</p>
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<p>Stevie Wonder, a favorite of Obama's, performs.</p>
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<p>Representative John Lewis of Georgia</p>
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<p>Spike Lee gets into the spirit.</p>
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<p>Festively-dressed supporters</p>
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<p>Democratic National Committee chairman and one-time presidential candidate Howard Dean</p>
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<p>Vice presidential candidate Joseph Biden</p>
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<p>Malia, Sasha and Michelle Obama</p>
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<p>Obama walks out and waves to his supporters.</p>
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<p>A wider view of the stage.</p>
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<p>Barack Obama, daughter Sasha and Malia, and wife Michelle</p>
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