McCain, Obama to Take Campaigns Abroad

Travel Blog  •  Julia Ross  •  07.02.08 | 9:03 AM ET

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ABC News’ The Note reports that both John McCain and Barack Obama plan to travel abroad this month, ostensibly to highlight their foreign policy credentials. McCain is off to Mexico and Colombia; Obama will hit seven countries in the Middle East and Europe. Our U.S. Presidential Candidate Travel Scorecard had the two running neck and neck back in January, but it looks like Obama’s surging in the home stretch.