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Ronald Reagan; As president, he made us proud again.(NATION)(RONALD REAGAN: 1911 -2004)
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The Washington Times
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June 7, 2004
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Byline: Robert Stacy McCain, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Ronald Reagan, one of the most popular U.S. presidents of the 20th century, transformed politics and government while ensuring that the United States would win the Cold War.
His death on Saturday at 93 stirred the nation's memories of the White House in the 1980s - of eight years in which Mr. Reagan restored the power of the presidency, cut taxes and nurtured prosperity, strengthened the military and made unaba...
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