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Friday, July 4, 2008 -- 11:06 AM ET
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Jesse Helms, Conservative Force in the Senate, Dies at 86
Jesse Helms, the former North Carolina Senator whose courtly
manner and mossy drawl barely masked a hard-edged
conservatism that opposed civil rights, gay rights, foreign
aid and modern art, died early Thursday in Raleigh, N.C. He
was 86.
His death was announced by the Jesse Helms Center Foundation
in Wingate, N.C.
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