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May 7, 2008 - 10:13pm
Gearing up for Tuesday in Paterson's 4th Ward
By Max PizarroPATERSON - Supporters of Councilwoman Vera Ames-Garnes give their reasons for helping to elect the 23-year veteran of the Paterson City Council.
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May 16, 2008
"The saying about Dominicans is that we have two things in our blood — baseball and politics. We are passionate about politics, and just about getting involved."
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