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Mitt Romney
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters at the end of his Super Tuesday campaign rally in Boston, Tuesday, March 6, 2012.
AP Photo/Stephan Savoia

(AP) - Moderate, secular and well-educated people propelled Mitt Romney to victory in Ohio's Republican presidential primary on Tuesday, an exit poll of voters showed. Rick Santorum drew robust support from the state's most ardent conservatives and eked out a modest margin among the working class, whom he has targeted in his drive to slow Romney's march toward the GOP nomination.

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Rick Santorum, Karen Santorum
Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, center right, kisses his wife Karen before speaking to supporters at an election night party at Steubenville High School in Steubenville, Ohio, Tuesday, March 6, 2012.
AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar
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Mitt Romney
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters at the end of his Super Tuesday campaign rally in Boston, Tuesday, March 6, 2012.
AP Photo/Stephan Savoia
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Ron Paul
Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul spoke to an enthusiastic crowd of several hundred gathered on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in a hotel ballroom in in Fargo, N.D.
MPR Photo/Dan Gunderson