Debate makes plumber from Ohio famous
HOLLAND, Ohio (AP):'Joe the Plumber' said yesterday he does not have a licence and does not need one.Joe Wurzelbacher, better known as 'Joe the Plumber', the nickname Republican John McCain bestowed on him during Wednesday's presidential debate...
Irish bookies crown Obama ahead of election
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP):Ireland's major betting company, Paddy Power, is so sure that Barack Obama will win the United States presidential election next month that it paid out more than €1 million (US$1.35 million) on pro-Obama bets yesterday.
Free concerts planned to support Barack
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina(AP):James Taylor will play five free concerts in North Carolina as he tours the state to support Democratic presidential can-didate Barack Obama.Taylor has concerts scheduled in Charlotte, Ashe-ville, Chapel Hill, Raleigh...
Candidates get tough, personal in final debate
HEMPSTEAD, New York (AP): Republican John McCain assailed Barack Obama's character Wednes-day night as he tried to distance himself from the unpopular President George W. Bush, hoping to turn the final presidential debate into a launching pad for a political comeback...
Obama moves on Republican territory
WASHINGTON (AP):Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was looking yesterday to move in on traditionally Republican territory, sensing faltering support for opponent John McCain despite his feisty performance in the final debate.Viewers gave...
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