U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., holds 14-month-old Barack Anthony Stroud, of Iowa City, Iowa, as his wife Michelle, left, looks on after speaking to supporters during a rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Obama formally announced that he is seeking the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination.

First published in the February 10, 2007, 8:29 p.m. edition

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