Riz Khan - North Carolina primary - 07 May 08- Part 1
On Riz Khan we take a look at the latest primaries and what they mean.
On Riz Khan we take a look at the latest primaries and what they mean.
On the back of large support from the state’s black voters Barack Obama has defeated former first lady Hillary Clinton convincingly in the Democratic presidential primary in South Carolina. Kimberly Halkett reports.
South Carolina has one of the US’s highest unemployment rates and with the current economic slowdown the, the state’s Democratic primaries are likely to be dominated by the issue of the economy.Al Jazeera’s Nick Spicer reports form Florence, in South Carolina.
Polls show Barak Obama, a Democrat presidential hopeful, is leading in South Carolina, where he has pledged to tackle the under-funding of state shools.Al Jazeera’s Nick Spicer reports from the South Carolina town of Dillon on Obama’s plans to end the state’s ‘corridor of shame’.
US presidential election candidates are preparing for the next real electoral test. The latest stop takes them to South Carolina, for another crucial battle. And the candidates are taking a different approach to campaigning there. One of their many targets are salons — women gather to gossip and get their hair done. And right now, the main topic of conversation is the heated presidential race. Kimberly Halkett reports for Al Jazeera.