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Green concedes NYC mayoral race
CNN ^ | Tuesday, November 6, 2001 | Manuel Perez-Rivas

Posted on 11/06/2001 9:09:43 PM PST by JohnHuang2

Edited on 04/29/2004 1:59:31 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

NEW YORK (CNN) --Democrat Mark Green conceded the New York City mayoral race to Republican Michael Bloomberg early Wednesday morning, saying: "We gave it our all, but it wasn't enough."

Green, a liberal who had often been at odds with exiting GOP Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, had been the early frontrunner in the heavily Democratic city. But a late endorsement from the popular Giuliani, who could not run again because of term limits, helped propel Bloomberg in the last days of the campaign.


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1 posted on 11/06/2001 9:09:43 PM PST by JohnHuang2
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To: JohnHuang2
With his victory, though, Bloomberg will face a series of challenges more difficult than the arduous campaign.

Is that the sound of sour grapes coming from CNN? Nah, couldn't be. LOL!

/john

2 posted on 11/06/2001 9:12:05 PM PST by JRandomFreeper
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3 posted on 11/06/2001 10:17:29 PM PST by AgThorn
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