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McCain: In march across 7 states, he tells supporters to keep fighting
INDIANAPOLIS — John McCain often tells campaign audiences he doesn’t hide from history. He surely didn’t on Monday, undertaking an energetic march across seven battleground states on the last day of a long presidential contest the opinion polls all said he was trailing.
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"I’m an American, and I choose to fight!” McCain proclaimed at rallies in Florida, Pennsylvania, Indiana and just outside Virginia. It was a pledge of defiance amid a blizzard of late polls showing Barack Obama leading in most competitive states, leaving McCain with only the narrowest possible path to victory tonight.
"When I’m president,” he said again and again through the day, filling in a litany of the good things to follow: More jobs, lower energy costs.
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