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a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there.



 
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a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there. #1 (permalink) Mon Mar 10, 2008 14:05 pm   a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there.
 

a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there.

cut into her lead means obama is taking a lead or obama is reduce Clinton's lead?

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a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there. #2 (permalink) Mon Mar 10, 2008 14:53 pm   a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there.
 

It means that Clinton is still leading though Obama was able to reduce that lead.
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a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there. #3 (permalink) Mon Mar 10, 2008 15:26 pm   a new poll shows Obama has cut into her lead there.
 

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