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prosecutor, and was a candidate for the Republican nomination for
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631:"With win behind them, Brown strategists are in demand"
479:. Long Island Press. September 11, 2001. Archived from
377:"George G. Demos | People | DLA Piper Global Law Firm"
692:"Incumbent Rep. Tim Bishop Snags Indy Line In NY-1"
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