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abcnews.go.com - 8/19/2008

Obama Paints McCain and Bush as One

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Back from his Hawaiian vacation, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has sharpened his attacks on his opponent, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., with a new sense of urgency and a new message. His once obligatory mention that McCain "is a genuine American hero" was gone today, as he addressed 1,800 supporters at Rio Grande High School in Albuquerque. McCain "said my plan would cause a major economic ...

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Obama Paints Image of McCain and Bush as One
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