Debaters clash over policy claims and factual errors
The debate highlights gaps in geography and history claims as Romney and Obama clash on foreign policy and domestic priorities. Fact checks show Romney misstates Syria Iran ties and Romney’s Massachusetts tuition pledge. Obama defends no apology tour and argues for home rebuilding using war savings.
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Romney and Obama clash with cautious tones in debate
The debate mirrored the first as Romney mostly agreed with Obama and avoided sharp attacks. Obama portrayed himself as a world leader while Romney sought a measured, presidential image, with both leaning toward similar goals on drones, Afghanistan, and Syria but sparing on direct criticisms of each other.
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Russell Means dies at 72 activist who led Wounded Knee
Russell Means an American Indian activist and actor died of throat cancer at 72 in Sioux Falls S D He helped lead the 1973 Wounded Knee siege and was an early AIM voice urging treaty enforcement and the removal of derogatory Indian mascots His life spanned activism Hollywood roles and ongoing cultural defense efforts.
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