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    Correction: Obama-Money story

    Associated Press – Thu, Jul 19, 2012

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In a July 18 story about the presidential campaign's fundraising, The Associated Press erroneously reported that President Barack Obama could be the first incumbent president to be outraised by his opponent for the White House. Presidents Jimmy Carter in 1980 and Bill Clinton in 1996 were outraised by their opponents.

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