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Obama, Romney set sights on 5 key states

By DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS

Posted: September 2, 2012 at 4:16 a.m.

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President Barack Obama campaigns Saturday at Living History Farms in Des Moines, Iowa.

President Barack Obama embarked on a four-day march through battleground states and the storm-battered Gulf Coast on Saturday in the leadup to his party’s convention, seeking to blunt his rival’s momentum.

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President Barack Obama says Mitt Romney and the Republican Party are offering outdated ideas that are ill-suited for the United States today and in the future, and that the GOP doesn't have the answers to move the country forward. (By AP)
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Production crew members prepare Saturday for this week’s Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. Video is available... (By: JAE C. HONG) (Credit: AP)

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