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John McCain: Obama lied about public financing

Oct. 30, 2008
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain sat down for an interview with CNN's Larry King on Wednesday.
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Harris Poll: Obama ahead by 6 percent

Harris Poll: Obama ahead by 6 percent

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch