The US Studies Centre held a live screening of Barack Obama's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. Following the screening, US Studies Centre experts were on hand to break down the speeches and provide analysis as to how the last few months of the election will play out.
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Democratic National Convention speeches live!
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7 September 2012. 11.15am–2.00pm AEST
US Studies Centre Boardroom
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