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First Lady Michelle Obama campaigns for the president in Las Vegas

First lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday made a campagin at the Springs Preserve in Las Vegas to campaign for her husband, Pres. Barack Obama. The Southern Nevada trip comes on the second day of a swing through four battleground states, including Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. The first lady's Western tour comes just ahead of President Barack Obama's formal campaign kick-off at rallies set for Saturday in Ohio and Virginia.

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