Barack Obama is enveloped in bear hugs during a campaign rally in Bristow, Virginia, during a gruelling final weekend of campaigning before handing his fate over to voters. Photo: AFP
Barack Obama is enveloped in bear hugs during a campaign rally in Bristow, Virginia, during a gruelling final weekend of campaigning before handing his fate over to voters. Photo: AFP
Mitt Romney boards his campaign plane in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as his years of long and winding campaigning draws to an end, much to the relief of his wife, Ann. Photo: AFP
Mitt Romney boards his campaign plane in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as his years of long and winding campaigning draws to an end, much to the relief of his wife, Ann. Photo: AFP
An unabashed Romney supporter shows his true colours in Florida. Photo: AFP
An unabashed Romney supporter shows his true colours in Florida. Photo: AFP
The shadow of a Secret Service agent at an Obama rally in New Hampshire. Photo: NYT
The shadow of a Secret Service agent at an Obama rally in New Hampshire. Photo: NYT
Victory is not being served up to Obama on a plate despite this supporter. Photo: Reuters
Victory is not being served up to Obama on a plate despite this supporter. Photo: Reuters
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Obama and Romney in the home stretch

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney spent the weekend darting between key battlegrounds in a frenzied drive for votes. The final road to tomorrow's ballot is filled with anxiety and more than a little relief

Topic |   US Presidential Election 2012
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Barack Obama is enveloped in bear hugs during a campaign rally in Bristow, Virginia, during a gruelling final weekend of campaigning before handing his fate over to voters. Photo: AFP
Barack Obama is enveloped in bear hugs during a campaign rally in Bristow, Virginia, during a gruelling final weekend of campaigning before handing his fate over to voters. Photo: AFP
Mitt Romney boards his campaign plane in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as his years of long and winding campaigning draws to an end, much to the relief of his wife, Ann. Photo: AFP
Mitt Romney boards his campaign plane in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as his years of long and winding campaigning draws to an end, much to the relief of his wife, Ann. Photo: AFP
An unabashed Romney supporter shows his true colours in Florida. Photo: AFP
An unabashed Romney supporter shows his true colours in Florida. Photo: AFP
The shadow of a Secret Service agent at an Obama rally in New Hampshire. Photo: NYT
The shadow of a Secret Service agent at an Obama rally in New Hampshire. Photo: NYT
Victory is not being served up to Obama on a plate despite this supporter. Photo: Reuters
Victory is not being served up to Obama on a plate despite this supporter. Photo: Reuters
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