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Article: 2nd LD Writethru: Obama, McCain prevail in Wisconsin primaries
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- February 20, 2008
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2nd LD Writethru: Obama, McCain prevail in Wisconsin primaries
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Democratic presidential
candidate Barack Obama widened his lead over opponent Hillary
Clinton by winning the Wisconsin primary Tuesday.
Meanwhile, John McCain was steps closer to the Republican
presidential candidacy after he swept the Wisconsin race.
With 56 percent to 43 percent in 60 percent of precincts counted,
Illinois Senator Obama beat New York Senator Clinton in his
consecutive ninth victory following Super Tuesday, when a full-
scale race for the Democratic presidential nomination took place in
22 states and American Samoa.
"The change we seek is still months and away," Obama told ...
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