Thousands arrived early in downtown Detroit this morning to see Barack Obama, who is to speak at the end of the annual Labor Day parade.
Obama spent the night in Ann Arbor, following an outdoor rally Sunday night in Battle Creek.
His appearance is causing a much greater turnout than is usual at the annual
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