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Published 3/10/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
Politico - Al Franken dropped by a Senate Democratic lunch Tuesday to claim "there is light at the end of the tunnel" in his ongoing Minnesota Senate race, but he ruled out being seated until pending court challenges are resolved.
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