1.0 link 135826 <![CDATA[Obama Rally In St. Louis Draws 100,000 (VIDEO, SLIDESHOW)]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/18/obama-rally-in-st-louis-d_n_135826.html Barack Obama drew a crowd of 100,000 at a rally near the Gateway Arch in St. Louis on Saturday, the AP reports. McCain spent the day campaigning in North Carolina.

The focus on the stump Saturday for both Obama and McCain continued to be taxes, and the candidates traded sharp criticisms of each other's plans.

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