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Published 9/24/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

(CNN) — Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama appears to be gaining ground in some of the crucial battleground states that could decide the presidential election, according to a CNN/Time Magazine/Opinion Research Corp. poll released Wednesday. In Colorado, 51 percent of likely voters questioned in the survey back Obama, with 47 percent supporting his GOP rival, John [...] (link)

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