WASHINGTON (AFP) - Republican presidential hopeful John McCain and his Democratic rival Barack Obama are in the final stretch of the process of selecting their running mates -- even if they won't openly say so.
Asked about his timeline for announcing a choice, and how many potential number-twos he was considering, McCain sidestepped the question.
paign are suggesting he will reveal the name of his vice presidential selection this week while Sen. Barack Obama is getting the headlines on his foreign trip," veteran Washington reporter Robert Novak wrote on his blog Tuesday.

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WASHINGTON (AFP) — Republican presidential hopeful John McCain and his Democratic rival Barack Obama are in the final stretch of the process of selecting

ROCHESTER, NH (AP) — Yet another town-hall meeting isn't doing the trick. Neither is dropping in on a former Republican president.