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LIVE BLOG: Hillary Clinton Accepts Democratic Nomination

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Hillary Clinton accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for president Thursday night with a message stressing the need to unite in order to confront the nation's challenges. "It truly is up to us," she said.

Clinton says Democrats are the party of working people, "but we have not done enough." She says her priority will be to create jobs.

The crowd is cheering every point.

Clinton says President Obama and Vice President Biden deserve credit for the way they have served and what they've accomplished.

She pivots to address those people who say they have been left out. She agrees with them and then explains her economic plan.

"When there are no ceilings, the sky's the limit."

Clinton brings up the historic aspect of her nomination: the first woman presidential nominee for a major U.S. political party.

Standing ovation from the crowd.

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