Fletcher, North La. political operative, dies

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Lee Fletcher, a Monroe political operative and talk radio host, died Wednesday night after a long battle with cancer, according to the Monroe News-Star. Fletcher, 43, had served as the chief of staff for U.S. Rep. John Fleming and former Congressman John Cooksey. In 2002, he unsuccessfully ran for Congress, but was defeated by U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander.

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