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Article: 4th LD Writethru: Clinton, McCain emerge as winners of New Hampshire primary
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- January 9, 2008
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4th LD Writethru: Clinton, McCain emerge as winners of New
Hampshire primary
BEDFORD, United States, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Democratic
Senator Hilary Rodham Clinton and Republican Senator John McCain won
their parties' primaries in New Hampshire Tuesday, an important
battlefield for choosing candidates for this year's presidential
election.
In a strong contrast to the Iowa Democratic caucuses and pre-
primary polls in New Hampshire that showed Obama's overwhelming lead
over Clinton, the former first lady beat Obama 39 percent to 36
percent in the northeastern state.
Appearing at her primary night, Clinton, who became emotional
Monday when talking about her quest for the presidency, ...