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Article: Des Moines Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Along With Elizabeth Edwards and Other Breast Cancer Survivors and Activists, Calls for Action on Breast Cancer

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August 16, 2007
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DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Des Moines Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure will host four events August 16 - 18 to launch the state's participation in the Komen Community Challenge. The Des Moines Komen Community Challenge events mark the seventh stop of the 25-city campaign to elevate breast cancer on the national agenda and to draw attention to disparities in breast cancer mortality.

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