Florida vote recount
TAL2000120201 - TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, USA: Ashley Phillips, a supporter of Al Gore, takes a second look at Kim Watson dressed as Darth Vader from the Star Wars movie series outside the Leon County Courthouse in Tallahassee, Florida Saturday afternoon December 2, 2000. Watson's Vader costum is meant to signify presidential candidate Al Gore as the next "Dark Force." bc/bb/Bruce Brewer UPI
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