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Super Tuesday Profiles: Ron Paul RON PAUL, Republican. Congressman from Texas. Age: 72. POLITICAL EXPERIENCE: Has served a total of 10 terms in Congress. Ran for president as a libertarian in 1988. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: An obstetrician-gynecologist in Texas since 1968. Also served as flight surgeon for the U.S. Air Force. EDUCATION: His bio says he graduated from Gettysburg College and the Duke University School of Medicine. FAMILY: Wife Carol; five children; and 17 grandchildren. THE ISSUES: IRAQ WAR: Backs a prompt troop withdrawal from Iraq. Only Republican candidate opposed to the Iraq war. TAXES: Opposes the tax system. Wants to abolish it. OTHER ISSUES: Advocates a return to the gold standard. Wants to abolish the CIA and Federal Reserve. Rails against the government's anti-drug policy, complains that federal law overrules state laws that permit medicinal use of marijuana for pain or other symptoms of debilitating illnesses. Says regulation of cigarettes, alcohol and drugs, should be at the state level. Wants to eliminate foreign aid to Israel and other nations, saying they should learn to defend their borders "without coming to us." Backs airing of possible impeachment charges against Vice President Dick Cheney. MISCELLANEOUS: Paul is known in Congress as "Doctor No" for his votes against some types of government spending, including a medal for Pope John Paul II and civil rights leader Rosa Parks because of the cost to taxpayers. In his last race for Congress, he defeated opponent Cynthia Sinatra, a Houston attorney and former wife of Frank Sinatra Junior. Paul's official bio states that he's delivered more than 4,000 babies. STANDINGS: Received 6 percent support in Feb. 1-3 CNN-Opinion Research Corporation poll. Ron Paul Stops in Bismarck, ND, Before Super Tuesday FOXNews - USA by FOXNews.com Long-shot Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul appeared before about 300 supporters Monday in Bismarck, ND, calling the state "fertile Old-fashioned deal-making wins in W.Va. MSNBC - USA Ron Paul of Texas, an also-ran, to squeeze Romney out of the winner's circle. Romney had walked into the convention with a strong base of support and a very Paul claims delegates in West Virginia Boston Globe - United States Ron Paul's campaign claimed late this afternoon that it had secured three of the 18 delegates through a deal with Mike Huckabee to help put him above the 50

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