Michaud, Hamel Battle Over Iraq War

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BANGOR - The final days in the race for Maine's 2nd Congressional District seat have focused more on the Middle East than northern Maine, with Democratic Rep. Mike Michaud and his Republican challenger, Brian Hamel, battling on and off the airwaves over the war in Iraq.

Hamel, an Aroostook County business executive, this week stepped up his attack against Michaud's opposition to an $87 billion supplemental budget to help fund operations in Iraq, launching a radio and television campaign featuring the mother of a soldier headed back to the U.S.-occupied country.

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Michaud, Hamel Battle Over Iraq War

"He voted against our troops to make a political point," Maureen Door of Dover-Foxcroft says in the ads, which are playing in the district's th...

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