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Rowdy news conference pumps up campaign

A raucous news conference Thursday in Mitt Romney's home state of Massachusetts, with pro-Romney demonstrators trying to shout down supporters of President Barack Obama, escalated the November election campaign more than five months before the voting. Romney, meanwhile, traveled to a shuttered solar panel maker Thursday to focus attention on what he called a symbol of the Obama administration's failed economic policies, as well as cronyism.

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