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      <excerpt>...he didn't voice frustration with the delay.&amp;quot; Price is with a congressional delegation of Georgians, including Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R) and Reps. John Barrow (D) and Lynn Westmoreland (R). The lawmakers also met with U.S. Ambassador Karl W. Eikenber</excerpt>
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