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Obama takes battleground state Pennsylvania

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photo President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks at Springfield High School during a campaign event Friday in Springfield, Ohio.

President Obama has won the battleground of Pennsylvania and the state’s 20 electoral votes. Both candidates made frequent visits to the state, including a Romney stop in Pittsburgh this afternoon. Democratic Sen. Bob Casey has also won re-election there.