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March 6, 2008
Afternoon Buzz
Posted: 05:51 PM ET
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Cha-Ching!  We're tracking the cash in the presidential race.  A new record has been set.   Speaking of money matters, if Florida & Michigan get a re-do who will pay for it?   And, Bill Gates is NO longer the richest man on the planet.  Scoll down to see who took his spot.  Plus, a priceless honor for the last WWI survivor.  Frank Buckles is 107 years old! He met with President Bush today.  What an amazing life!  Enjoy YOUR afternoon buzz.

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