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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2005 19:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[This was one milestone event everybody could end up buying a ticket for, even the  no  crowd.Legislation creating a North Carolina lottery passed the state Senate Tuesday, prompting mixed reactions from some locals.The bill was ready for Gov. Mike Easley's signature. What a battle,  state Rep. Arthur Williams, D-Beaufort, said from his Raleigh office. I'm kind of excited about it,  Williams added.  It's been a lot of hard work for me, a lot of us up here. Williams served on a 15-member committee... [&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lotterypost.com/news/119102">More</a>&nbsp;]]]></description>
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