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NBC/WSJ Poll: McCain halves Obama's lead  - Decision '08 - MSNBC.com
NBC/WSJ Poll: McCain halves Obama's lead - Decision '08 - MSNBC.com
Mary Altaffer / AP Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. may have cut into Democratic presidential rival Barack Obama's poll lead because of the Russia-Georgia conflict, negative ads and the public's concern about Obama as commander-in-chief.
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