Senator Obama Heads for Iowa
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DES MOINES, Iowa — Senator Barack Obama, whose name has surfaced in speculation about the 2008 presidential race, will be the headline speaker at the Iowa Democratic Party’s highest profile event this year in a state that traditionally launches the delegate-selection process, Iowa Senator Harkin’s annual steak fry in September, an event which annually draws thousands of Democratic activists.