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Obama backers take on Hillary's turf

As churchgoers filed out of Sunday service at Mother AME Zion Church, a small yet boisterous group of the Barack Obama faithful clapped and rhythmically chanted in a choir-like fashion.

"February fifth is the day. Barack Obama is the way!" the group shouted outside the Harlem church.

"I support him three hundred percent," said the Harlem church's senior pastor, the Rev. Gregory Robeson...

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