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Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for advancing a tough-guy foreign policy that he called “naive and irresponsible,” serving notice that he’s ready to launch a full-throttle challenge to the Republican presidential contender on international relations in the general election campaign.

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Jack Alexander, a delegate for Clark County, screams as Republican presidential hopeful, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, speaks to the Nevada State Republican Convention at the Peppermill Resort Casino on Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Reno, Nev.