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Shunned Illinois senator suddenly relevant

By LAURIE KELLMAN
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WASHINGTON -For Democrats determined to get a health care bill, Sen. Roland Burris is like the house guest who couldn't be refused, won't soon be leaving and poses a plausible threat of ruining holiday dinner. Suddenly, he can no longer be ignored.
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For Democrats determined to get a health care bill, Sen. Roland Burris is like the house guest who couldn\'t be refused, won\'t soon be leaving and poses a plausible threat of ruining holiday dinner. Suddenly, he can no longer be ignored.