Kerry defies history, targets Virginia

PORTSMOUTH, Va. -- Hours before Senator John F. Kerry stepped foot in this Navy town for yesterday's Memorial Day parade, his volunteers had already made a convert out of a longtime Republican voter, 84-year-old Elva Spiaggi, by talking up two issues that are a festering preoccupation here: the economy and the Iraq war. (Full Article: 964 Words)

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