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Published 1/22/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - US Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid said Wednesday that he would move to give a noted comic actor and writer a seat in the chamber despite an elections lawsuit by his Republican foe.
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(AFP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/22/2009
AFP - US Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid said Wednesday that he would move to give a noted comic actor and writer a seat in the chamber despite an elections lawsuit by his Republican foe.
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