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Congressmen Plan Protest on September 1

(SBU) On August 18, poloffs met with well-connected PRD

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(C) Bothxpect that the Electoralribunal's impending ruling will avor Calderon. FollowingNC.O plans a series of further civil resistanceTribunal on theounced. According tolail 195 PRD senators and deputies plan to protestChamber during President Fox's September 1 annualhey likened the situation to an event

e Salinas Administration, in which PRI lawmakers hadPresident Salinas to keep other protestingne of his addresses. To avoid

humiliation, Cardenas expects that Fox will opteet

ving at the Congress via helicopter. Theyort was

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