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US elections: the final countdown (Part 2)
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Its the home straight in the race to the White House. The year 2008 will certainly be an election for the history books with polls overwhelmingly pointing to Barack Obama becoming the country's first black president.

Click here to watch part 1 of the Debate

 

This race to the White House will go down in history as arguably the most eagerly watched election America has ever seen. Barack Obama is so far the pollsters' favourite.

 

Queues are snaking around the block at polling stations across the country with turnout set to be exceptionally high.  But Obama's Republican rival John McCain hasn't given up the ghost, campaigning to the last and proudly proclaiming 'The Mac is back' as he pins his hopes on an incredible last ditch turnaround.

 

 

Andrea Sanke's guests are :

 

Eric Pape, a contributor to Newsweek magazine

 

Raphael Kahane, FRANCE's 24 business editor

 

Astro Teller of Cerebellum Capital

 

Jim McCarthy of CounterPoint Strategies

 

David Mercer of Mercer and Associates

 

(part 2)
 

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