US Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin has accused Democratic candidate Barack Obama of associating with terrorists. Palin told supporters at a fundraiser in Colorado on Saturday that Obama was "palling around with terrorists who would target their own country". She was referring to William Ayers, a member of a 1960s militant group who placed bombs at the Pentagon and the Capitol, who supported Obama's first run for public German chancellor honors foreigners ...
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The escalation in the war of words between the rival White House camps comes one month ahead of the vote and at a time when the Republicans are trailing in the polls.
(Deutsche Welle)
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