A handful of battleground states are likely to determine the November 4 U.S. presidential election and it's possible that Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama could split them in a manner that leaves each just short of victory.
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- McCain-Obama tie possible in presidential race (http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/PoliticsNews/~ 3/QtM2uKs81GE/idUSTRE4941C220081005)