Older than dirt McCain faces age and health questions
The 2008 GOP contenders confront age concerns as John McCain, 70, touts endurance after Vietnam and cancer scars. He cites a Grand Canyon hike and a hardworking schedule to counter doubts about his physical and mental fit for the presidency amid voter caution toward older candidates.
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Edwards fights to retain 2004 SC supporters amid Clinton Obama pull
In Winnsboro South Carolina voters who helped John Edwards win the 2004 primary face a choice as Clinton and Obama gain attention. Edwards, a Seneca native, struggles to hold onto backers while debates on energy education and gun rights unfold at Benedict College. Key defections include state Senators Darrell Jackson and Robert Ford backing Clinton.
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