The Brief: Top Texas News for March 5, 2012

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Ron Paul has gone 12 states without a win, but that may finally change tomorrow.

That's when 10 states will vote as part of Super Tuesday, in which about one-third of the Republican presidential race's remaining delegates — 419 — will be awarded.

On Sunday, Paul, who has taken to amassing delegates in smaller caucuses states en route to the Republican National Convention, appeared optimistic about his chances, saying that he'd likely collect a majority of the delegates Tuesday and predicting that he could win the three states holding caucuses: Alaska, Idaho and North Dakota.

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