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Obama, Romney to share stage in 1st presidential debate

President Barack Obama and Republican Gov. Mitt Romney will share the spotlight tonight in the first of three presidential debates. After months of preparation and campaigning, the candidates will have

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Oct 3, 2012, 7:35 PM

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