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Republican presidential candidate John McCain gives a double thumbs-up. (AAP)

McCain 'could still win Florida'

White House hopeful John McCain could still capture the battleground state of Florida, one of the state's politicians says.
IN-DEPTH: US elections

McCain stirring up 'fear and loathing' 'Better days ahead' promises Obama
 

Who do you think will make the best President of the United States?

Dell from Penrith says:

If America is to change for the better, it needs to be Barack Obama. Poor old John McCain represents more of the same; or probably worse, with ...

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Fidel Castro (AAP)

'Miracle' Obama not assassinated: Castro

Former Cuban president Fidel Castro says it is a "pure miracle" that US presidential hopeful Barack Obama has not been assassinated because of US racism.

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