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Published 8/22/2008 by Cristina Fernandez-Pereda at Wash Post Elections
Western European news organizations are providing unprecedented coverage of the U.S. presidential campaign, and as Election Day nears, correspondents are making a new effort to balance their coverage between Sens. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.).
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