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We are prepared: Naveen

BHUBANESWAR, FEB. 29. With the Election Commission announcing the dates for simultaneous polls in Orissa today, the Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, said that the BJD-BJP alliance was all set for the battle. The polls, in two phases, will be held on April 20 and 26 in the State. "As you know, our campaign has already started," Mr. Patnaik told reporters referring to the joint launch of election campaign at Puri yesterday."We will shortly decide the candidates," he said.

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