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  GOP wooing Keyes to take on Obama
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Last EditedPragCon 3.0  Aug 03, 2004 09:08am
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News DateTuesday, August 3, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionFormer GOP presidential candidate Alan Keyes told Illinois Republicans Monday that he is ''open to the idea'' of taking on the Democrat in the U.S. Senate race -- a move that would pit two eloquent, nationally known African Americans against one another.

''It would be a classic race of conservative vs. liberal,'' said state Sen. Dave Syverson, a member of the panel looking for a candidate to go up against Obama. ''It would put this race on the map in this country -- just for excitement.''

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