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September 1, 2007
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Idaho Republican Senator Larry Craig will hold a news conference later today to announce his resignation, effective September 30.

President Bush did not reply when asked whether the senator should step down last night.

The announcement comes just five days after the disclosure that he had pleaded guilty on August 1 to a reduced misdemeanour charge arising out of his arrest on …

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