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Brown, Whitman To Face Off In At Least 3 Debates

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown says he has accepted a third debate against Republican Meg Whitman.

Brown's campaign announced Wednesday that the candidates will meet Oct. 2 at California State University, Fresno. The Fresno Bee and Univision Television Group are co-sponsors.

Brown has challenged Whitman to 10 debates and forums this fall around the state, including one in Los Angeles.

The other two scheduled debates are in Northern California.

Brown campaign's says the attorney general is also considering a radio debate hosted by San Francisco station KGO.

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