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				<title>U.S. funds earmarked for anti-Darwin group</title>
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				<description>Louisiana Republican Sen. David Vitter earmarked $100,000 for a group, headed by former political associates, that opposes teaching evolution in schools.

The money is set aside for the Louisiana Family Forum in the labor, health and education financing</description>
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				<pubDate>2007-09-24 12:21:14</pubDate>
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					<name>United Press International</name>
					<link>http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/09/23/us_funds_earmarked_for_antidarwin_group/5172/</link>
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				<title>Breaux No-Go Leaves La. Democrats in Bind</title>
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				<description>Former senator John Breaux's decision not to run for governor in November left Louisiana Democrats scrambling for a strong candidate for the seat being vacated by Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (D).

Breaux dropped out of the race over the weekend after</description>
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				<pubDate>2007-04-18 12:13:54</pubDate>
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					<name>Washington Post</name>
					<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/17/AR2007041701550.html</link>
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				<title>Louisiana Governor Blanco Will Not Seek Re-Election</title>
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				<description>Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco, whose popularity plummeted after two hurricanes devastated Louisiana during her term, announced Tuesday that she will not seek re-election.

The decision will let her get what she called important initiatives through an u</description>
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				<category>politics</category>
				<pubDate>2007-03-21 00:38:59</pubDate>
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					<name>FOX News</name>
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				<title>Dinner with La. gov. goes $1 at auction</title>
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				<description>Call it a sign of the times for Louisiana's embattled governor: A chance to dine with Gov. Kathleen Blanco fetched a winning bid of $1 at a recent fundraising auction hosted by a group of business leaders.</description>
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				<pubDate>2006-12-14 09:28:26</pubDate>
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					<name>Yahoo News</name>
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