Barack In Town With South Asians For Obama: March 27

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Join Senator Obama in NYC - March 27 (New York, NY)
Thursday, March 27th, 11:30am at One Madison Ave.

You have been invited by Hrishi Karthikeyan (NYU).

Event Info

Name:	Join Senator Obama in NYC - March 27
Tagline:	RSVP at http://www.safo2008.com/Events_view.aspx?Eventid=137
Host:	South Asians for Obama
Type:	Causes - Fundraiser

Time and Place

Date:	Thursday, March 27, 2008
Time:	11:30am - 1:00pm
Location:	One Madison Ave.
Street:	(b/w 23rd and 24th Streets)
City/Town:	New York, NY

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