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talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/19/2008
It Looks Like It's Over for Uncle Ted
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The AP calls the Alaska Senate race for Mark Begich.

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BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash:  Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for November 19, 2008

Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid (AP)
news.yahoo.com - 11/19/2008
Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid (AP)
— news.yahoo.com — AP - Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has lost his bid for a seventh term. The longest-serving Republican in the history of the Senate trailed Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich by 3,724 votes after Tuesday's count. That's an insurmountable lead with only about ... (more) Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid (AP)

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Begich defeats Stevens in Senate race
adn.com - 11/19/2008
Begich defeats Stevens in Senate race
— adn.com — Mark Begich has defeated Sen. Ted Stevens in the election for U.S. Senate. (more) Begich defeats Stevens in Senate race

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klewtv.com - 11/19/2008
Stevens loses Alaska Senate race
— klewtv.com — Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has lost his bid for a seventh term. The longest-serving Republican in the history of the Senate trailed Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich by 3,724 votes after Tuesday's count. (more) Stevens loses Alaska Senate race

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Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for November 19, 2008
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ... one about “attack the opposition on their strengths,” yeah that’s the one!!!  Aided and abetted by mainstream corporate media, the attack has centered around Bill Clinton’s philanthropic charities!  The first time ever that someone has been attacked for being charitable!  It is beyond belief and shameful, that mainstream corporate media would attempt to insinuate that something disreputable is going on regarding Bill Clinton’s worldwide benevolence! * * * “The AP calls the Alaska Senate race for Mark Begich .”  ONE down, TWO to go! * * * Like father, ...

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