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Obama Goes to Nev. After Hawaii Detour

 
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 25 -- Democratic Sen. Barack Obama on Saturday treated President Bush's early vote for Obama's Republican rival more like a political gift than a rejection, and he vowed, "We're not going to let George Bush pass the torch to John McCain." (link)

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