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Clinton Supporters Looking for New Home

By Dan Gorenstein on Friday, June 6, 2008.

Tomorrow, New York Senator Hillary Clinton is expected to throw her support behind Senator Barack Obama as Democratic nominee for President.

But polls suggest at least a quarter of Clinton supporters won’t follow her lead.

Some say they will back Republican Senator John McCain, others plan a write-in campaign, and there are those who talk of staying home.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein asked some loyal followers about what they’ll do in November.

A Bit of the Guantanamo Prison In Portland, Maine

By Tom Porter on Friday, June 6, 2008.

Visitors to Portland, Maine's Monument Square will see a little more than they expected this weekend.

Representatives from Amnesty International arrived Thursday with a 1650 pound structure. It's a replica of a cell that holds prisoners at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.

The cell has been on tour of the east coast and is part of an effort to hasten the prison's closing. It'll be in Portland through Saturday.

Maine Public Radio's Tom Porter reports.