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Undecided voters fuel Clinton, Obama drama

Blame the indecisive.

In this neck-and-neck presidential race, vacillating voters are a major reason election results have been surprising political scientists and the public alike.

"I probably won't know until I'm in there punching the ballot," said Ben Brown, 41, of Manhattan. "Hillary is steeped in details, but Obama is fresh."

Late-deciding and easily swayed voters helped...

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