World News (ABC) - 2008-06-04
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[0:00] running mate. While Hillary Clinton
[0:02] faces enormous pressure to concede, we
[0:04] talk tonight with Senator Obama.
[0:07] Living history, black Americans remember
[0:09] the struggle for civil rights and savor
[0:11] a moment many believed would never come.
[0:15] Ground hold, finding a seat on an
[0:17] airplane is about to get much harder as
[0:19] United Airlines announces major cuts in
[0:22] the number of flights.
[0:24] And magic elixir, red wine in a pill, a
[0:27] pill that might slow the aging process.
[0:30] Scientists are popping corks over the
[0:33] prospect.
[0:39] >> From ABC News headquarters, this is
[0:42] World News with Charles Gibson.
[0:45] >> Good evening. It has been a day of
[0:46] behind-the-scenes drama in the
[0:48] presidential race and a day to reflect
[0:50] on an historic achievement. You need
[0:52] only look at the headlines from around
[0:54] the country and around the world to
[0:56] appreciate the impact of what Barack
[0:58] Obama accomplished. The one-word banner
[1:00] in the New York Daily News, "History". A
[1:03] Panama paper, "Nominación histórica".
[1:06] And a small southern paper, the
[1:07] Anniston, Alabama Star captured the
[1:09] feelings of many African Americans with
[1:11] one word, "Finally".
[1:14] We sat down with Senator Obama today to
[1:16] talk about making history and the
[1:18] challenges ahead.
[1:20] Senator, I'm curious about your feelings
[1:22] last night.
[1:24] It was an historic moment. Has it sunk
[1:26] in yet?
[1:27] >> No.
[1:28] I think uh
[1:30] uh
[1:31] you know, you have been working so hard,
[1:34] 54 contests, so many months meeting so
[1:37] many people.
[1:38] Uh and then
[1:40] to suddenly walk into an auditorium with
[1:42] 17,000 people and uh realize you're the
[1:45] Democratic nominee, that's tha