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Last Updated: 22 January 2013

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PROFILE OF BARACK OBAMA

Full Name

: Barack Hussein Obama

- Studied law at Harvard

Age/DOB

: 51; Born August 4, 1961

- Worked as a civil rights lawyer in Chicago

in Honolulu, Hawaii

- Served in Illinois state senate 1996-2004

Home

: Chicago, Illinois

- Elected to the US Senate in 2004

- Bested Hillary Clinton to win the Democratic presidential nomination

- Won the 2008 presidential election, defeating Republican Senator John McCain


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