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Published 3/13/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
Politico - UNITE HERE President Bruce Raynor responded just now to his executive board's vote to leave Change to Win and rejoin the AFL-CIO, accusing his rival, John Wilhelm, of imposing "Soviet-style democracy" on the union:
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