Pressure on Obama in debate rematch
By Agencies in Williamsburg, Virginia and Washington | China Daily | Updated: 2012-10-17 07:52
President vows to put up more of a fight after poor showing in first faceoff
With his hopes of a second term under threat, US President Barack Obama will seek to summon fresh energy on Tuesday to thwart Mitt Romney's momentum in their crucial second debate.
Republican Romney's assured performance in the first encounter two weeks ago in Denver, and Obama's own lifeless showing, dented the president's polling numbers, leaving the race effectively tied 21 days before the election.
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