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Boss Tweed's ghost cackling once again

Dennis Duggan

Dennis Duggan Dennis Duggan

Former Newsday Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Dennis Duggan joined Newsday

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Diana Lam should have started packing her bags at the old

Tweed Courthouse last Friday.

That's when she got the kiss of death: "I have full confidence in Deputy

Chancellor Lam's abilities ... ," Chancellor Joel Klein said.

And if Klein and Lam had looked over their shoulders in the building that

now serves as the city's education headquarters, they might have seen...

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