牛毓琳 + 珠巴嘉获释 + 访民在京露宿18载

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(1) 冰凌, 牛毓琳获胜纽约州初选 再创区域选举新纪录. RFA, Sept 18, 2016
RFA, Sept 16, 2016
www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao ... 09162016131300.html
("牛毓琳高票得胜民主党内初选，虽然最终是否胜利当选纽约州众议员要在今年11月揭晓，但是由于民主党在中国城地区的优势地位，并且共和党的代表表示不打算在11月的普选出现 * * * 选举当天牛毓琳获得了31.77%的支持率，共计2700多票，成功击败了其它5位候选人。排在牛毓琳之后的拉杰库玛（Rajkumar）获得1600左右的选票，与牛毓琳相差1100多。这次初选胜利意味着这一职位在萧华担任40多年后，终于有一位华人将担此职位

Note:
(a) The priimary was held on Tuesday, Sept 13, 2016. For 65th Assembly District.

(b) About Yuh-Line. Democrat Yuh-line NIOU for State Assembly, undated
www.nioufornewyork.com/about
(" Yuh-Line Niou came to this Country as an infant, when her parents emigrated from Taiwan with six suitcases, very limited money, and her, their new baby daughter. * * * Yuh-Line lives on Broad Street with her fiancé [David Segura] and their handsome dog, Mr Puds")
(i) pud (n): "British PUDDING"
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pud
(ii) The Web tells a few cats are called "Mr Puds."

(c) 萧华  Sheldon SILVER
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Silver
(1944- ; member of the New York State Assembly 1977-2015; speaker of the Assembly 1994-2015; convicted by a federal jury on Nov 30, 2015 for corruption)

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(2) 丹珍, 色达县藏人作家珠巴嘉获释. RFA, Sept 18, 2016
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yata ... 09162016103506.html
("于2012年被捕，后被当局以“组织政治活动”等罪名判处五年零六个月徒刑，于星期五 [Sept 16] 早上获释")

(3) 乔龙, 上访者北京捡菜度中秋 杨兴才感叹在京风餐露宿18载. RFA, Sept 18, 2016
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yata ... 09162016103142.html
("67岁的新疆访民杨兴才因果园被村支书强占已持续上访近20年、在京度过了18个中秋节")