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McCain, Obama battle to court Hispanic voters

ORLANDO, Fla. - Like eager but awkward suitors, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain are working hard and sometimes fumbling while courting Hispanic voters who could swing November's presidential election.

For Obama and McCain, the problem is trying to understand a group whose own diversity can make it a mystery to others. It's not a simple matter of saying, "Take me to your leaders."

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