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Obama Will Campaign for Coakley in Massachusetts

President Barack Obama on Sunday will appear in Boston at an event for Democratic Senate candidate Martha Coakley, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Friday.Obama delayed making a decision on whether to campaign for Coakley — likely out of concern it could hurt her campaign — but has decided to go to the state as her poll numbers have dropped. Gibbs said Obama accepted an invitation from Coakley to appear.

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