Clinton, Trump fight for soul of divided nation before vote

Philadelphia

HILLARY Clinton and Donald Trump brought their brutal White House battle to a crescendo on Monday, their campaigns peaking with huge rallies showcasing starkly different visions for the future of the world's greatest power.

As foreign capitals looked on in grim suspense, and with Tuesday's poll hanging in the balance, the 69-year-old Democrat gathered a galaxy of political and show business star power in Philadelphia, birthplace of the republic, to urge unity.