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Live Blog: Oregon Primary

10:15 p.m. All three networks have called Oregon for Barack Obama. This is the 28th state Obama has carried, plus D.C., the Texas caucuses, Guam, and the Virgin Islands.

10:20 p.m. (29% reporting)
Obama = 60%
Clinton = 40%

Obama has won back 57,000 votes so far in Oregon.

10:24 p.m. (35% reporting)
Obama = 60%
Clinton = 40%

10:28 p.m. (39% reporting)
Obama = 59%
Clinton = 41%

11:54 p.m. (56% reporting)
Obama = 58%
Clinton = 42%

Obama has now gained back 71,000 votes from his Kentucky loss.

12:12 a.m. (65% reporting)
Obama = 58%
Clinton = 42%

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