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      <excerpt>...financial planners as their main adviser rose to 22% this year. ... In recent praise of Cuba's health care system, Rep. Diane Watson, D-Calif., said: &quot;You can think whatever you want to about Fidel Castro, but he was one of the brightest leaders I have </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>It will just be a bill designed, inexplicably, to cater solely to the sensibility of one senator -- whose views aren&amp;#39;t representative of her party, a majority of her constituents, OR, MOST IMPORTANT, THE VIEWS, NEEDS AND PREFERENCES OF THE  VAST NUMBER</excerpt>
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