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Image: Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama
  Race for the presidency
The trips, the speeches, and the moments of Decision ’08. A look at the campaigns of Barack Obama and John McCain.

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US Senator Obama stands before addressng concerns of former employees and family members of two Illinois nuclear weapons in Naperville
  A call to serve
Sen. Barack Obama has long heard the call to a public life.

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Image: President Richard Nixon greets John McCain after he returned from Vietnam.
  A legacy of service
Sen. John McCain’s life has revolved around the public need.

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updated 7:10 p.m. ET Oct. 7, 2008

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