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_____ From: AskCensus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 10:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Census Product Update - August 23, 2007 <http://www.census.gov/main/www/img/cb_head.gif> Census Product Update A Biweekly Bulletin from the U.S. Census Bureau CPU07-17 August 23, 2007 Please do not reply to this email. For questions and comments, please refer to our Question <http://ask.census.gov/rd?1=AvcG~wrPDv8SmXD~GkYe~yL~Jvsq~_7~&2=171> and Answer Center. If you have trouble viewing this message, see <http://ask.census.gov/rd?1=AvcG~wrPDv8SmXD~GkYe~yL~Jvsq~_7~&2=1> the complete online version. 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