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Article: SENATE PASSES ALLARD-CLINTON 'NATIONAL CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS DAY' RESOLUTION

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May 23, 2008
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The office of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., issued the following news release:

September 13, 2008 will now be recognized as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day" as a result of a Senate resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Wayne Allard (R-Colo.) and Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY).

"Never before in history has the dream of eliminating childhood cancer been so attainable, yet seemed so elusive," said Senator Allard. "We live in a nation where the effectiveness of treatments and technology offer hope to children who dream of a bright future. Each case of childhood cancer is a very personal tragedy that can strike any family with children, at anytime, anywhere. In setting aside ...

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