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Possible Threat at Obama Rally

October 9, 2008 | Indianapolis, Indiana | Vetting explained

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(Indianapolis, Indiana) A day after Sen. Barack Obama held a rally in Indianapolis; some sources are reporting that a possible threat existed during the rally. The Secret Service unit assigned to protect Sen. Obama had requested that Indiana State Police Special units be activated and posted  around the rally area. It was not clear if a specific threat against Sen. Obama had been made, and local officials would not comment on the request for the beefed up security

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