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He details the visit to Jackson, Miss., at a rally in O'Fallon, Mo., a conservative community west of St. Louis. 'I think for John to want to find out what's going on is fine,' Barack Obama says. > At what aides called his largest campaign rally ever, presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain recounted a visit he made earlier Sunday to a Hurricane Gustav emergency operations center to highlight his concern for affected communities and to showcase his new running mate, Sarah Palin. (link)

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