Breaking News: Clinton, Obama battle for Dems; McCain wins delegate prizes

Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:12:42 -0600

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. John McCain won a string of primaries along the
East Coast and in Illinois Tuesday night, reaching for command of the
race for the Republican presidential nomination. Hillary Rodham Clinton
and Barack Obama swapped victories as they waged a nationwide struggle
for delegates in the grueling Democratic campaign.