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THE LONG WAIT: Voters came in droves
Long lines on Long Island and across the nation are hallmark of historic day
Lines stretched around buildings and down city blocks yesterday as voters in some precincts waited hours to cast ballots in the historic presidential race between Barack Obama and John McCain.
Election watchers forecast heavier voter turnout this year than the country has seen since John F. Kennedy was elected president.
Still, voting went fairly smoothly, despite crowds and the occasional...
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