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Article: Obama leads McCain 47 to 42 percent in latest CBS/NYT poll
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- September 26, 2008
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New York, Sept. 26 -- With 40 days left until the election, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama leads GOP rival John McCain 47 percent to 42 percent among registered voters in a new CBS News/New York Times poll.
The five-point difference mirrors the findings in a CBS/NYT poll last week. Likely voters also favor Obama by five points, 48 percent to 43 percent.
Three in ten registered voters say they are uncommitted to a candidate, up from 26 percent last week.
Interest in tomorrow's scheduled first presidential debate is high.
Sixty-four percent of registered voters say they are "very likely" to watch the ...