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Bush, Kerry Stump Speeches in Iowa

NPR | By Melissa Block

Published August 4, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

President George Bush and Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry take their campaigns to Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday. Kerry discussed jobs and the economy with the morning business group meeting he was attending. The president spoke of the war on terror at an outdoor rally with his supporters. Hear NPR's Melissa Block.

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