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Tue 10 Oct 2008Obama establishes formidable lead in presidential race
With two weeks left until the US presidential election, Barack Obama has established a formidable lead in the race for the White House.
Democrat Mr Obama, who would be the first African American US president, leads his Republican rival John McCain, who would bring the first female vice president to the White House, by more than five points in national polls with just 14 days to go until America votes.
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