Leverkusen made the extra man count and looked to have snatched all three points when a Barnetta cross knocked on by Kiessling and Burak Kaplan's deflected effort looped over Drobny and into the net in the 90th minute.

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And the recent special election in New York's 20th Congressional District in which Democrat Scott Murphy initially trailed by more than 20 points -- but wound up slightly ahead before officials count absentee ballots -- shows that the GOP is making few, if any gains among voters.

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