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Romney camp dismisses weak polls, says race tight

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VANDALIA, Ohio — Mitt Romney’s senior advisors insisted Tuesday they were unbowed by public polls showing the Republican White House hopeful is trailing significantly in key battlegrounds such as Ohio. “This is a wide open race,” political director Rich Beeson told reporters on the campaign plane ahead of a rally…

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Saudi king gives women right to vote

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RIYADH — Saudi King Abdullah announced on Sunday he was giving women the right to vote and run in municipal elections, the only public polls in the ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom. He also announced that women would have the right to join the all-appointed Shura (consultative) Council, in an address opening…

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