Hillary Clinton leads in poll

New York - Ms Hillary Clinton has pulled slightly ahead of Representative Rick Lazio in New York's closely watched race for the…

New York - Ms Hillary Clinton has pulled slightly ahead of Representative Rick Lazio in New York's closely watched race for the US Senate, according to a poll released yesterday.

The First Lady led Mr Lazio by 46 per cent to 43 per cent in the Quinnipiac University poll of registered New York voters. The survey has a margin of error of 2.8 per cent.

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