The Los Angeles Times, 16 December 2011
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16 décembre 2011
Mark Z. Barabak and Seema Mehta
Reporting from Sioux City, Iowa Acting on their best behavior, the two Republican front-runners essentially called a cease-fire Thursday night in their fratricidal primary fight, using the last full-scale presidential debate of the year mainly to assail
President Obama.
A few heated exchanges marked the two-hour debate, but they were largely spurred by those struggling to catch up to
Newt Gingrich and
Mitt Romney in opinion polls.
Minnesota Rep.
Michele Bachmann, whose hopes may live or die in Iowa's Jan. 3 caucuses, continued to assail Gingrich for his work for
Freddie Mac, the federal mortgage guarantor he has criticized for contributing to the housing crisis.
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