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kskiska Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-05-05 11:54 PM
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NYT: Election Results to Be Certified, With Little Fuss From Kerry
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 - The day before a joint session of Congress to certify the results of the 2004 presidential election, Senator John Kerry said Wednesday that he would not participate in a possible protest by Democrats who are challenging President Bush's victory in Ohio.

"While I am deeply concerned about the issues being highlighted by my colleagues in Congress and citizens across the country and support their efforts to highlight the need to ensure voting rights," Mr. Kerry said in a statement, "I will not be joining their protest of the Ohio electors."

Senator Kerry, who is traveling in the Middle East, does not plan to be in Washington on Thursday for the formal tally of the Electoral College results, the official constitutional ending to the 2004 presidential race.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/06/politics/06elect.html?oref=login
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