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Kerry demands 'explanation' from Bush

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John Kerry relaxes in his campaign headquarters following his victory in the Democratic primary in the 5th Massachusetts Congressional District, Sept. 20, 1972.

	Tuesday, April 13, 2004 [In News & Politics] How Kerry wins John Kerry's former media advisor recalls how the Democrat has already faced every smear the Bush campaign will try against him -- and has prevailed By Dan Payne
	A soldier for peace The John Kerry I knew during the Vietnam War was far from the radical portrayed by the Bush campaign. He was a courageous truth-teller -- and, caught in a new inferno, the country could use him again By Fred Branfman
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