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      <excerpt>Food banks burdened by high demand in sour economy By ANN SANNER Associated Press Writer Elaine Thompson, File FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2009 file photo, volunteer Ken Newman sorts donated food at the Cherry Street Food Bank, run by Northwest Harvest,</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...a roomful of association members Sunday to stick with the organization. &quot;We need to celebrate, but we need to keep pushing,&quot; said Lewis, a Democratic congressman from Georgia, a civil-rights activist who stood shoulder to shoulder with Martin Luther Kin</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>&amp;quot;Hunger is not just touching the urban homeless, but it is touching the suburban housewife,&amp;quot; Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., said. &amp;quot;It is touching the middle class. It is touching our children and seniors.&amp;quot; Candy Hill of Catholic Charities USA </excerpt>
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