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James Lee testified that this state ordered ChoicePoint to populate a database with anyone who matched 80 percent of a felon's last name. In this state, (20[1])John Sweeney's cry to "shut it down" ignited well-dressed protestors in the Brooks (0[1])Brothers riot. (20[2])Antonin Scalia cited (0[1])potential "irreparable harm" from a process in this state involving Katherine Harris, partly (20[1])necessitated (20[1])by so-called (*) hanging (10[1])chads. (10[2])Pat (10[1])Buchanan (10[1])was suspected of benefiting from a misaligned "butterfly" design used in this state. A margin of 537 votes was declared in this state in favor of a candidate whose brother Jeb was its governor. For 10 points, name this state (10[1])where, in the 2000 presidential election, Al Gore requested a recount in (10[1])Miami-Dade county. ■END■

ANSWER: Florida [or FL]
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