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McCain tells a veterans group that Obama could jeopardize U.S. troop gains in Iraq. A spokesman for Obama calls the remarks 'bluster, distortions and negative attacks.' > John McCain aggressively challenged Barack Obama's readiness to be president and understanding of military affairs Monday, telling a national veterans convention that the gains of America's troops in Iraq would be at risk if the Democratic ...
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