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putting Zappa reference back in (with improved accuracy) after finding a source; categorisation
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After a closely contested race, former congressman [[Ron Paul]] wons the presidential nomination over American Indian activist [[Russell Means]] on the first ballot. | After a closely contested race, former congressman [[Ron Paul]] wons the presidential nomination over American Indian activist [[Russell Means]] on the first ballot. | ||
Oklahoma Delegate [[Robert Murphy]] approached [[Frank Zappa]] as a possible candidate for the nomination before the vote, who spent hours reviewing the platform and considering it before deciding against it. | |||
[[Andre Marrou]] was unanimously chosen as the vice-presidential candidate. | [[Andre Marrou]] was unanimously chosen as the vice-presidential candidate. | ||
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[[Category:Libertarian National Conventions]] | |||