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By Will Lester Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Obama sought to rally support for his domestic initiatives, while Sen. John McCain called for Americans to support Iranian election protesters. The one-time presidential rivals both cited the spirit of the nation's founders in their Fourth of July radio and Internet addresses. While McCain yesterday pushed for a more forceful international voice against Iran's leaders, Obama rallied support for his domestic programs. Obama said an "unyielding spirit is what defines us as Americans" and led people during the nation's history to explore the West, persevere during the Depression and build a robust industrial economy. "That is the spirit we are called to show once more," Obama said yesterday. He said the same spirit will be needed to deal with problems "we cannot defer any... [read full story]
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