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Updated : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:48:07 GMT

McCain attacks hit Obama's poll edge (AFP)

Biting attacks by Republican John McCain, pictured, on Barack Obama have narrowed the White House race to a near statistical tie, as the foes gird for the decisive stage of their battle, new polls show.(AFP/Getty Images/File/David Mcnew)AFP - Biting attacks by Republican John McCain on Barack Obama have narrowed the White House race to a near statistical tie, as the foes gird for the decisive stage of their battle, new polls show.



Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:48:07 GMT

McCain nets $1.75 million at Reed-linked event (AP)

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., waves as he boards the Straight Talk Air campaign charter airplane, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008, in Orlando, Fla.  (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - John McCain raised more than $1.75 million for Republicans Monday at a fundraiser that became high profile after a political operative connected to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff promoted it.



Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 02:17:41 GMT

Today on the presidential campaign trail (AP)

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. greets members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars after speaking at their National Convention in Orlando, Fla., Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008. (AP Photo/John Raoux)AP - As speculation over veep choice grows, Obama plans to visit Ill. capital where campaign began ... McCain flies to Gulf of Mexico oil platform, calls on Obama to support offshore drilling ... Western states, traditionally Republican, offer possible opening for Obama ... Obama tells military veterans that McCain is wrong to question his character and patriotism ... Atlanta fundraiser tied to Abramoff scandal figure brings in more than $1.75 million for GOP



Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:14:45 GMT

Speculation rife on Obama, McCain running mates (Reuters)

Onlookers watch Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama as he arrives at a hotel in Raleigh, North Carolina, August 19, 2008. (Jim Young/Reuters)Reuters - Sly hints and outright guesses fostered speculation in the U.S. vice presidential sweepstakes on Tuesday as Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain neared their choices of a No. 2.



Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:17:09 GMT

Obama, McCain Deadlocked as Conventions Set to Begin, Poll Says (Bloomberg)

Presumptive presidential nominees Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are shown in this combination of file photographs from campaign stops from July 18, 2008 in Warren Michigan (McCain) and August 4, 2008 (Obama) in Lansing, Michigan. REUTERS/Rebecca CookBloomberg - Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Barack Obama and John McCain are locked in a tight battle for president, with the Democrat capitalizing on voter concern over the economy and energy and the Republican benefiting from his experience and success in neutralizing the issue of the unpopular Iraq war.



Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:00:14 GMT

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