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cnn.com - 1/5/2009

Panel to declare Franken winner of Senate race

— cnn.com — A board will say Al Franken won the U.S. Senate race by 225 votes, Minnesota's secretary of state says. (more) Panel to declare Franken winner of Senate race

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Al Franken

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startribune.com - 1/4/2009

Recount is done; Franken up by 225

— startribune.com — The focus turns to the state Supreme Court, which is considering a request from Coleman's camp on adding more absentee ballots. (more) Recount is done; Franken up by 225

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Al Franken

Norm Coleman

Washington, D.C

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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/5/2009

Reid To Coleman: It's Over. Concede.

— tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — In a statement given to Election Central, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has called upon Norm Coleman to concede defeat in the Minnesota Senate race. Reid also reminded Coleman of his own calls early on in this process for Franken to concede and ... (more) Reid To Coleman: It's Over. Concede.

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Harry Reid

Norm Coleman

Al Franken

Republican National Committee

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