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This Time, Casey Gets to Bat

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
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Officials say Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey will be a featured speaker Tuesday night at the Democratic convention later this month.

The Democrat is known for his anti-abortion views, something Obama disagrees with.

His father, a former Pennsylvania governor, wasn't given a marquee speaking spot at the '92 convention because of similar abortion views.

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