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McCain Pulls Even with Obama in Ohio: Poll

McCain gains ground on divided Democrats

By Gabriel Winant, Newser User

Posted Aug 18, 2008 4:55 PM CDT

(Newser) – John McCain has caught up to Barack Obama in Ohio, a possible indication that staunch Hillary Clinton supporters have neither forgiven nor forgotten, the Hill reports. Obama led in the crucial swing state in June and July, but a new poll shows him and McCain... Read full story »

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