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US election: Hillary Clinton 'doing great' back on campaign trail | US election: Hillary Clinton 'doing great' back on campaign trail |
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Hillary Clinton has held her first rally since taking three days off the campaign trail after being diagnosed with pneumonia. | |
Speaking at a rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Democratic nominee said her time off was a gift, allowing her to reflect on the campaign. | |
She walked on stage to the sound of James Brown's I Feel Good to deliver a speech on the economy. | |
Her return comes a day after her doctor said she was "healthy and fit". | Her return comes a day after her doctor said she was "healthy and fit". |
The physician's note also said Mrs Clinton's cholesterol level and heart rate were all within normal ranges. | |
What is 'walking pneumonia'? | What is 'walking pneumonia'? |
A history of US presidential bad health | A history of US presidential bad health |
Mrs Clinton told a boisterous crowd at Thursday's rally: "With just two months to go until Election Day, sitting at home was pretty much the last place I want to be." | |
The 68-year-old said she felt "lucky" that she could afford to take a few days off, compared with the millions of Americans who could not. | |
The race has focused on both candidates' state of health and medical records in recent days. | |
On Thursday, Donald Trump released a letter from his doctor saying he is in "excellent physical health". | On Thursday, Donald Trump released a letter from his doctor saying he is in "excellent physical health". |
The Republican nominee earlier this year released a brief memo from the same physician asserting he would be "the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency". | The Republican nominee earlier this year released a brief memo from the same physician asserting he would be "the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency". |
The 70-year-old businessman also discussed his health with Dr Mehmet Oz during a taped episode of the medical chat show, which aired on Thursday. | The 70-year-old businessman also discussed his health with Dr Mehmet Oz during a taped episode of the medical chat show, which aired on Thursday. |
At a rally in Ohio on Wednesday, Mr Trump used Mrs Clinton's recent health scare to cast doubt on her stamina. | At a rally in Ohio on Wednesday, Mr Trump used Mrs Clinton's recent health scare to cast doubt on her stamina. |
He said: "I don't know folks, do you think Hillary Clinton would be able to stand up here for an hour?" | He said: "I don't know folks, do you think Hillary Clinton would be able to stand up here for an hour?" |
On Sunday, she had to be helped into a van after abruptly leaving the World Trade Center memorial after aides said she felt "overheated". | On Sunday, she had to be helped into a van after abruptly leaving the World Trade Center memorial after aides said she felt "overheated". |
The Clinton campaign cancelled the remainder of the former secretary of state's public events before revealing her diagnosis. | The Clinton campaign cancelled the remainder of the former secretary of state's public events before revealing her diagnosis. |
In other developments: | In other developments: |
The polls indicate a tight race nationally and in the key battleground states, with 54 days to election day. | The polls indicate a tight race nationally and in the key battleground states, with 54 days to election day. |
What you need to know about US election | What you need to know about US election |
How does the US election work? | How does the US election work? |
Why this election will make history | Why this election will make history |
What is it about Clinton that her fans love? | What is it about Clinton that her fans love? |
50 Trump supporters explain why they back him | 50 Trump supporters explain why they back him |