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Obama begins three days of debate preparations (AP)

 
AP - Democrat Barack Obama studied and practiced privately with aides in a Florida hotel Tuesday in the first of three days of intense preparations for his upcoming foreign policy debate with GOP rival John McCain. (link)

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