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Iowa and New Hampshire caucus preferences analysis
A national poll of 1,665 Iowa caucus entrants shows Dean leading among those undecided before voting and Kerry strong on electability. Health care and the economy are top issues, with Kerry and Edwards performing well on care and the economy, while Gephardt gains from trade policy and union households.
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Family split over father's Alzheimer's struggle tests caregiver
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