Online Presidential Debates Are on Tap

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NEW YORK Yahoo!, the Huffington Post and Web magazine Slate will engineer two presidential debates conducted online—apparently the first of their kind—that will feature candidates participating from separate locations with a real-time connection to voters via the Internet.

PBS host Charlie Rose has signed on to moderate the debates, and invitations have gone out to the announced candidates in both parties. The Democratic debate will occur after Labor Day, with the GOP edition at a later date.

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