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    Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., listens to his Senior Campaign Advisor David Axelrod, left, during a flight between Chicago and East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Feb. 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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    Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., waves to photographers during a flight between Chicago and East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Feb. 4, 2008.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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    Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., waves to photographers as he talks with Senior Campaign Advisor David Axelrod, left, during a flight between Chicago and East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Feb. 4, 2008.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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    Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., gestures during a flight between Chicago and East Rutherford, N.J., Monday, Feb. 4, 2008.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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    US Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama is welcomed by Caroline (L) and Sen.Edward Kennedy(D-MA) upon arrival in Newark, New Jersey on February 4, 2008. Obama is on the campaign trail to try to clinch the Democratic Party ticket in the race to the White House. AFP PHOTO/EMMANUEL DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

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    US Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama is welcomed by Caroline (L) and US Sen.Edward Kennedy (D-MA) upon arrival in Newark, New Jersey on February 4, 2008. Obama is on the campaign trail to try to clinch the Democratic Party ticket in the race to the White House. AFP PHOTO/EMMANUEL DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

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    US Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama exits a plane after flying from Chicago, Illinois to Newark, New Jersey on February 4, 2008. Obama is on the campaign trail to try to clinch the Democratic Party ticket in the race to the White House. AFP PHOTO/EMMANUEL DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

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    US Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama and his senior campaign strategist David Axelrod aboard a plane from Chicago, Illinois and Newark, New Jersey on February,04, 2008. Obama is on the campaign trail to try to clinch the Democratic Party ticket in the race to the White House. AFP PHOTO/EMMANUEL DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

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    CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 04: Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) talks with his staff members on the charter airplane before departing Midway Airport for the last full day of campaigning before Super Tuesday Feburary 3, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. Voters go to the polls February 5 in 24 states on a day dubbed Super Tuesday where 41 percent of the Democratic delegates and 52 percent of the Republican delegates are up for grabs. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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    CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 04: Obama Campaign communications director Robert Gibbs (L) and chief strategist David Axelrod talk with reporters on the charter airplane before departing Midway Airport for the last full day of campaigning before Super Tuesday Feburary 3, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. Voters go to the polls February 5 in 24 states on a day dubbed Super Tuesday where 41 percent of the Democratic delegates and 52 percent of the Republican delegates are up for grabs. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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Celebrities Love Barack

Senator Barack Obama has almost come out of nowhere to win the hearts and minds of an impressive range of stars. The folks in this gallery reign supreme in their fields across a variety of disciplines, ranging from A-list Hollywood actors to some of the richest men and women on the planet. Writers, thinker, politicians, religious leaders and publishers have all come out and publicly supported Obama, in a phenomenon many news outlets have dubbed "Obama-Mania." Love him or hate him, there is something about Barack that the most accomplished Americans adore.

Gallery by Alexis Stodghill and Jeff Douglas, Denyse Owyda Clarke, Photo Editor

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