Obama Tries New Tactics To Get Out Vote in Iowa

DES MOINES -- In Sen. Barack Obama's Iowa headquarters, young staff members sit at computers, analyzing online voter data and targeting potential backers. They zip one e-mail to an undecided voter and zap a different message to a firm supporter.
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Peter Slevin and Jose Antonio Vargas

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