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McCain gears for 'fight'; Obama calls on early voters

 
The GOP candidate tries to rouse Iowa voters despite lower poll numbers, and the Democrat stumps in Colorado, drawing the largest crowd seen on the campaign trail this year. > John McCain used the word "fight" 15 times in the rousing campaign speech he delivered today in Cedar Falls, Iowa, urging supporters who filled a local gym to join his battle for the White House. (link)

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