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Suozzi and Mangano locked in political showdown

Edward Mangano, who spent 14 years in political obscurity as a little-known county legislator, may be close to slaying Nassau's Goliath.

After the machine ballots were counted Tuesday night, the soft-spoken Bethpage Republican, who ran a low-key, shoestring campaign, was just 237 votes behind County Executive Thomas Suozzi, a high-profile, eight-year Democratic incumbent with more than $2...

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