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Published 10/16/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News

AP - Obama says Bush won't be on ballot but his policies will be because of McCain's positions ... McCain says Ohio man, small businesses won debate over Obama tax plan ... Campaigning in Maine, Palin says Obama refuses to disavow voter registration group ... Officials say activist group ACORN under FBI scrutiny for possible voter registration fraud ... Ohio elections chief asks US Supreme Court to intervene in dispute over voter registration (link)

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