Article: Race little altered by 2nd McCain, Obama debate

Republican John McCain, lagging in the polls, was unable to gain ground in the U.S. presidential campaign in his second debate with Democrat Barack Obama.

With time running out _ only four weeks remain until the Nov. 4 election _ and U.S. and global financial institutions battered as badly as at any time in nearly eight decades, American voters appeared increasingly disinclined to put a Republican back in the White House, regardless of concerns about whether Obama, a first-term senator, has enough experience.

On a day when the U.S. stock market continued its precipitous decline, falling yet another 5.1 percent, the only new proposal McCain brought to voters in the Nashville, ...

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