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Mark Richt ($1,000)
Davis Love III ($4,700)
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Sam Sheperd ($500)
Nancy Sinatra ($88,420)
Kevin Costner ($24,000)
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Judy Collins ($22,999)
Kenny Rogers ($1,000)
Denzel Washington ($30,800)
Eddie Murphy ($30,800)
Usher ($250)
Amber Valletta ($34,750)
Nancy Cartwright ($9,500)
Steve Young ($1,000)
Rider Strong ($2,500)
Art Rooney II ($93,815)
Aretha Franklin ($2,000)
Peter Bonerz ($1,250)
Doris Roberts ($1,000)
Dennis Hopper ($5,000)
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Steve Brill ($85,140)
Molly Ivins ($1,250)
Jalen Rose ($4,300)
Orion Samuelson ($5,035)
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Eddie Vedder ($5,208)
Holly Hunter ($5,000)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
Jane Fonda ($204,296)
Rush Limbaugh ($2,000)
Ed Harris ($17,350)
Mark Ruffalo ($13,650)
Kate Hudson ($17,000)
Annette Bening ($27,724)
Joe Gibbs ($6,200)
Lowry Mays ($488,790)
Lanny Wadkins ($1,300)
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Christopher Abell » MD » 20815
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Abell, Christopher S 20815 FOX, ALBERT A JR (D)$250 primary 03/08/06 Receive an alert every time new records are added to this search for Christopher Abell.
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Chinese Migrants Change Names to Be ‘More Hong Kong’ An increasing number of mainland Chinese migrants to Hong Kong are changing the spelling of their surnames to avoid discrimination in the former British colony, a report said Monday.
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Arrest in 1981 Tribal Murders Revives Old Mystery 1:54 PM More Americans Expected to Travel for Thanksgiving 1:40 PM
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,441
2,969
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
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