AP NATIONAL COVERAGE: A recharged Obama, Mitt Romney tangle in bare-knuckle duel. Now . . . what’s been the effect?

President Obama and Mitt Romney square off during Tuesday night's presidential debate. The Associated Press

President Obama and Mitt Romney square off during Tuesday night's presidential debate. The Associated Press

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