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POLITICS: Ed O'Reilly challenges John Kerry to debate
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August 12, 2008
Ed O'Reilly challenges John Kerry to debate


(NECN) - Ed O'Reilly surprised everyone when he met the thresh hold for getting on the Democratic primary ballot against Senator John Kerry in Massachusetts.

As it turns out, that may have been the easiest part of the challenge. Chet Curtis talks to O'Reilly, who is trying to pin down Kerry to a debate, and time is running out.

In this segment, O'Reilly challenges Kerry to a debate on Newsnight.

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