GOV. CORZINE ENDORSES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON IN NEW JERSEY

New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine listens as Presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) speaks to a crowd gathered to hear the announcement that Gov. Corzine has endorsed Sen. Clinton for President from the steps of City Hall in Elizabeth, New Jersey on April 2, 2007. Clinton has just set a fundraising record for the first campaign quarter of $26 million. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)

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