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Ohio farmers in two minds about candidates

Rural Ohio used to be staunch Republican territory. But farmers are disillusioned with John McCain's plans to cut their subsidies, and some will be voting for Barack Obama instead. The race in this swing state promises to be very close.

By FRANCE 24 / Jérôme BONNARD / Owen FAIRCLOUGH (text)

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