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The Los Angeles Times lead is a poll putting George W. Bush first among Republican voters and Elizabeth Dole second, and purporting to show that each right now would beat Al Gore.
includes a study purporting to show that in the major gambling cities of the U.S.--Atlantic City, Las Vegas, and Reno--the suicide rates are up to four times higher than in comparably sized cities where gambling is not legal.
The professor adduces some statistics for his side purporting to show that the availability of concealed weapons lessens the occurrence of what he calls "multiple-victim public shootings."
The New York Times leads with a new poll purporting to show that most Americans now condemn the Senate for its handing of the impeachment trial, with Republicans taking most of the blame.
The man sent out email and posted online ads purporting to be from the woman suggesting she desired to act out fantasies of being raped.