Missouri's U.S. Senate candidates appeal to rural voters at state fair

Thursday, August 16, 2012 | 5:38 p.m. CDT; updated 6:44 p.m. CDT, Thursday, August 16, 2012

SEDALIA — Missouri's closely watched U.S. Senate campaign moved Thursday to the Missouri State Fair as Democrat Claire McCaskill and Republican challenger Todd Akin focused on rural and farm issues while campaigning around a big-top tent.

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