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A University of Connecticut survey conducted in late October had shown Farrell gaining momentum in the final stretch for the southwester
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stanley cup t.A spokeswoman for Farrell told the Stamford Advocate that the campaign had no set threshold of votes at which they would demand a recount.The match-up turned into a replay of the 2004 election when Shays defeated Farrell in their first go-round 52 percent to 48 percent.With affluent New York City suburbs reporting first, Farrell had an early lead. But her lead dissipated and Shays took control of the vote as results continued to filter in early Wednesday.Libertarian candidate Phil Maymin, who Sacred Heart University professor Gary Rose told the Associated Press could be the Ralph Nader of 2000, did not factor in the final vote, earning only about 1 percent of the district votes.Shays, a 19-year veteran of Congress, maintains a Republican in the seat that hasn ;t been held by Democrats for 37 years.Tell the American people the truth, and they ;ll tell you the right thing to do, Shays said during his victory speech at his Norwalk campaign headquarters, the Stamford Advocate reported.Shays, a longtime supporter of the Iraq war, in August, become one of the few Republicans to call for a timetable Skyy WATCH: Mayor de Blasio says online schooling will last through summer for 1 in 6 NYC kids
Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley welcomed his Israeli counterpart to the Pentagon on Monday.Watch the meeting in the player above.The visit to the Pentagon came shortly after Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi participated in an Armed Forces Full Honor Wreath Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday warned Hamas militants that Israel patience is running out and it would not tolerate violence against its people who live on the Gaza border.Israel lau
adidas samba nched airstrikes on the Gaza Strip late on Thursday for a second time since a shaky ceasefire ended last month 11-day war.The prime minister issued his warning as he attended a ceremony for Israeli soldiers killed in the 2014 Gaza war. Related WATCH: White House press secre
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