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Tickets for Hofstra debate will be hard to get

Members of the press set up at the

Photo credit: Getty Images | Members of the press set up at the final presidential debate site at Hofstra University as stand-ins for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain rehearse in Hempstead. (Oct. 13, 2008)

Millions of voters are expected to tune into the presidential debates that start Wednesday from the comfort of their own couches, but those looking to score a coveted seat inside the Oct. 16 debate at Hofstra University may find tickets hard to come by unless they attend the school or have an in with the campaigns.

Tickets to the debate are not available to the public, and are instead distributed...

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