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Vermont’s small congressional delegation is already left of center, and voters tend to like their own representatives, even when they dislike Congress as a whole, giving incumbents a significant advantage.

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A Hamas delegation is expected to meet with Egyptian and Qatari mediators in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss the proposal, according to an Egyptian official.

Earlier this year, Josephine joined delegations of unionized California healthcare workers who traveled to Washington with the aim of pressing lawmakers to oppose spending cuts.

For over 15 hours Soviet and American delegations met; for about five hours General Secretary Gorbachev and I talked, alone.

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He was a prominent critic of US nuclear policy and a long-serving member of the UK's delegation to the North Atlantic Assembly, the diplomatic arm of Nato.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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