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Santorum poised to challenge Romney in trio of state nominating contests

7 Feb 2012

WASHINGTON - Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum may be nudging Newt Gingrich out of the way as the favoured candidate of far-right conservatives as he makes big moves in a trio of Midwestern states, seriously challenging front-runner Mitt Romney in advance of their Tuesday nominating contests.

Rick Santorum 2012: Does Minnesota, Missouri Caucus Lead Matter?

7 Feb 2012

Tuesday could be a huge day for GOP hopeful Rick Santorum as the Republican candidates face off in Minnesota and Colorado caucuses as well as the primary in Missouri.

Rick Santorum Challenges Mitt Romney In February 7 Contests (LIVE UPDATES)

7 Feb 2012

Polling for these contests has been extremely sparse and may be just a rough guide to the outcome, but final data from three news surveys by the Democratic-affiliated firm Public Policy Polling (PPP) suggest that Rick Santorum may have a strong showing in the two Midwestern states.