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Article: News Analysis: Republican presidential nomination race sealed, Democratic refreshed

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News Analysis: Republican presidential nomination race sealed, Democratic refreshed

by Wang Wei

WASHINGTON, March 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Republican presidential nomination race was sealed Tuesday with John McCain's victory and the Democratic contest was refreshed as Hillary Clinton regained her momentum.

Arizona Senator McCain swept all four Republican primaries and caucuses in Ohio, Texas, Rhode Island and Vermont, making his number of delegates exceed 1,191, enough to win the party's presidential nomination.

On the Democratic side, New York Senator Clinton beat Illinois Senator Obama in three states -- Rhode Island, Ohio and Texas, a result good enough to justify her stay in the race with the ...

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