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Why the sections can't show up???? Wooyi 15:06, 16 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Nvm now i got it. Wooyi 15:54, 16 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

GA Review

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Reviewer: Tomandjerry211 (alt) (talk · contribs) 16:39, 12 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Will start soon--Tomandjerry211 (alt) (talk) 17:05, 12 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Two dead links
Link Tianmen protests in body.
Make sure that everything in the lead or Infobox is noted in the body
If the third point is satisfied you can remove the citations in the lead or infobox
Note the date of birth in body
Did he win any ribbons or medals? It seems like he did because it shows in the photo.
When did he marry?

--Tomandjerry211 (alt) (talk) 16:55, 14 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

No changes in a long time, and no action taken, so unfortunately I'll have to fail this. Feel free to renominate and I'll pick it up again.

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He's running in the 10th district, not the 1st.

His website is quite specific on that matter.Notwisconsin (talk) 20:12, 19 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]