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Christine Gregoire  

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  • THE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR of the U.S. state of Washington, Christine Gregoire became famous for her battle against breast cancer a year before her election as governor. She has regularly referred to this situation in many speeches and has used it to encourage many women to have regular screenings for breast cancer. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Gregoire, Christine]

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