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By Lynn Sweet

from the Romney campaign…

Gov. Romney will campaign in North Carolina, where he will attend a Victory Rally at U.S. Cellular Center Asheville in Asheville joined by country music singer Ronnie Milsap:

6:00 PM EDT Governor Romney Attends Asheville Victory Rally with Country Music Singer Ronnie Milsap

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