Illness Forces Chisholm Out as Envoy Candidate
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<i> Associated Press</i>
WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-N.Y.) said that she no longer is a candidate for ambassador to Jamaica because of a progressive eye disorder, the White House announced Wednesday.
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