Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore made only a slight gain after picking Sen. Joseph Lieberman as the first Jewish vice presidential running mate in U.S. history, according to a Newsweek poll. Republican candidate George W. Bush leads Gore by 10 percentage points. This reflects a one-point drop for Bush since a Newsweek poll earlier this month.
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