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Obama thanks McCain for remarks, presses attack

 
PHILADELPHIA/DAVENPORT, Iowa (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama praised his rival John McCain for toning down the vitriol of the U.S. presidential race on Saturday but pressed an effort to cast him as out of touch on the economy. (link)

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