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With just eight days left until the midterm elections, a tight race for an open Senate seat in North Carolina has largely stayed under the radar. Republican Congressman Ted Budd is facing former state Supreme Court Justice Cheri Beasley. For a transcript of this story, click here . You may also choose another story from the newscast by clicking the link below and answering the following questions:
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