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Emanuel Avoids Runoff, Wins Mayor's Job In Chicago

by Cheryl Corley, NPR
February 23, 2011

Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has been elected mayor of Chicago. To win outright, Emanuel needed slightly more than 50 percent of the vote, and he captured 55 percent.

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  • Morning Edition, February 23, 2011
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