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Gillibrand already preparing for 2010 elections

WASHINGTON - New York's newly appointed junior Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has jumped ahead of potential challengers in the 2010 election after filing papers for a Gillibrand for Senate committee and starting to raise campaign funds this week.

Gillibrand also is trying to solidify the conditional backing from New York's senior Sen. Charles Schumer, and to win over Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.),...

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