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Will he or won't he run? Only Giuliani knows

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani

Photo credit: AP | Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani

ALBANY - Republicans and Democrats could each benefit if former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani runs for governor next year, political observers said.

Giuliani, who gained worldwide fame for directing the city's response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, is the only Republican with statewide appeal and the ability to raise large sums, experts said Tuesday. His candidacy would be...

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