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Published Nov 04 2009 by France24 - World

USA: Republican Bob McDonnell unseats Democrat in key Virginia governor race

Republican Bob McDonnell has won the Virginia governor's race, seizing back the governorship from the Democrats in a pivotal state that went to President Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential elections exactly a year ago.

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McDonnell Wins in Virginia [Taegan Goddard's Political Wire - Nov 04 2009] Bob McDonnell (R) will be the next governor of Virginia defeating Creigh Deeds (D) handily.Most interesting was that it took nearly an hour before networks made ...
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