McCain Moves Toward Nomination as GOP Battle Intensifies
The race to secure the Republican nomination shifts with Sen. John McCain leading after Super Tuesday with 703 delegates. Romney and Huckabee resist dropping out as party leaders weigh endorsements to unite the GOP and defeat the Democratic nominee in November.
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Clinton Obama brace for prolonged Democratic nominating fight
Clinton and Obama claim early leads as Missouri shifts to Obama with 13 states versus Clinton eight. AP tally shows Clinton 784 delegates to 758 for Obama, edging ahead 1,045 to 960 overall. Campaign strain emerges with loans and unpaid staff amid a state-by-state, delegate-by-delegate slog toward Denver.
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