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http://www.guardian.co.uk/uselections2004/story/0,13918,1324646,00.html
The outcome of the US election could be decided by groups of unaffiliated, unofficial campaigners known by their tax number. Matthew Wells meets the mysterious 527s
The Guardian
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Monday October 11, 2004

From a distance, the people standing around a town square table in red jackets look like a marketing team giving away free orange juice, but get a little closer and it is clear that they are pushing a quite different product. The mixed-race, mixed-age team are political activists who represent the great unknown quantity in next month's presidential election: the 527s.....