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By MARY K. BLEWITT
Arundel Newspapers Richmond Bureau
RICHMOND — Though the sun shone brightly over the state Capitol Saturday and the sky was free of clouds, the crisp, cold January air caused some to remark, “it feels as though hell froze over.”
The words echoed from four years ago when political analyst Larry Sabato of the University of Virginia voiced the thoughts of mapy when he said that State Sen. L. Douglas Wilder would be elected Virginia’s lieutenant governor “when hell freezes over.” k
This weekend, Wilder became
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