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McCain's "triumph" over a nonexistent heckler

CNN's Jim Acosta accuses a high school student of "heckling the senator" at an event in Virginia, but she was perfectly polite.
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  • Monday, April 7, 2008 10:45 AM

    She forgot to recite the proper question

    "Mr. McCain, your candidancy has the momentum of a run-away freight train, why are you so popular?"

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