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Bill Janklow, 72, a flamboyant politician who left a lasting mark on South Dakota politics by serving four terms as governor but resigned as the state’s congressman after causing a fatal traffic accident, died Thursday of brain cancer. Janklow, a Republican, was credited with saving rail service in the state, attracting credit card banks and leading the nation in connecting classrooms to the Internet. The Associated Press

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