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•Foreign Relations of the United States1861-1960: University of Wisconsin Digital Collections▫http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/FRUS/1961-1972: Department of State▫http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/

history/frus.html1945-1976: Office of the Historian▫http://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments

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Florida Public Documents Collection• http://edocs.dlis.state.fl.us/fldocs/governor/

orders/index.htm▫Executive Orders from 2004 to 2011

Florida Executive Legal ResearchOpinions of the Attorney General

•Attorney General of Florida •http://myfloridalegal.com/•Searchable database of Attorney

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