First lady stresses Va.’s importance in election

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama sought to energize her husband’s Virginia supporters Thursday by emphasizing the state’s importance in the presidential election.

“All the hard work, all the progress we’ve made, it’s all on the line,” Obama told several hundred people who packed a downtown Richmond theater.

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