Posted AT 2:24 PM EDT on 19/02/08
Trade is the issue that sets Clinton, Obama apart
WASHINGTON — Once again, the Buckeye State is shaping up as a crucial battleground in U.S. politics.With a convincing win in Ohio's March 4 Democratic presidential primary, Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama could virtually lock up the party's presidential nomination.
The state, of course, offers a rich crop of delegates to the party's convention in late August - 161. But the delegate count is not the only reason Ohio is worth watching.
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