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Obama's primary challenge

Fresh from his Iowa success, the Democrat front-runner this week faces the voters of New Hampshire. But he still has a fight on his hands, writes Andrew Purcell in New York, if he is to crack the Granite State

HEADING into the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, the US presidential election has eight credible candidates still standing, but one dominant theme.