Your story about the implications of Sen. R. Creigh Deeds's victory in Virginia's Democratic gubernatorial primary ["Contest Will Play Out on a National Stage in the Fall," front page, June 10] should have included an additional point. One paragraph in the story reads, in part:

"The Virginia battle should also quiet pundits who thought the commonwealth was turning into a deep blue Democratic state. Both men have conservative credentials -- Deeds has in the past been endorsed by the National Rifle Association."

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