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Obama and McCain split an early pair of states

 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain began a nervous wait for results in their fight for the White House on Tuesday as the presidential rivals split the outcome in the first two states decided. (link)

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