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A presumptive frontrunner in this election year decided against running after leaving a plane in Albany on the tarmac. A candidate in this election year publicly condemned rapper Sister Souljah at an event with Jesse Jackson. (10[1])During this election year’s Republican National Convention, a speech describing a “cultural war” for the “soul of America” was given by primary challenger (10[1])Pat Buchanan. This election year’s winning candidate ran with a reminder to focus on “the economy, stupid.” In this election year, NAFTA-opposed candidate Ross Perot (“puh-ROH”) received nineteen million votes. (-5[1])For 10 points, name this year in which incumbent George H. W. Bush lost to Bill Clinton. ■END■ (10[2])

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