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Mitt Romney lags with N.H. independents

Republican Mitt Romney’s resounding primary victory in New Hampshire was tarnished by an underlying statistic: Half of the independents voting in the GOP contest, according to exit polls, supported either Ron Paul or Jon Huntsman. Now evidence is emerging that many of those swing voters remain up for grabs or have gone elsewhere since Paul and Huntsman dropped out of the race, instead of getting in line behind the all-but-certain nominee.

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