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Iowa Campaign Heads for Tight Finish

By Mara Liasson

Published January 16, 2004 at 9:00 PM PST

This story was published more than 21 years ago.

Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, Rep. Dick Gephardt of Missouri, Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts and Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina appear to be locked in a tight, four-way race to win Monday's Democratic presidential caucuses in Iowa. NPR's Mara Liasson reports.

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Mara Liasson

Mara Liasson is a national political correspondent for NPR. Her reports can be heard regularly on NPR's award-winning newsmagazine programs Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Liasson provides extensive coverage of politics and policy from Washington, DC — focusing on the White House and Congress — and also reports on political trends beyond the Beltway.

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