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Former Congressman Anthony Weiner, who left office after a flurry of indiscretions on Twitter were revealed to the public, has announced that he'll be staging his political comeback with bid to be the mayor of New York City.

Former Rep. Anthony Weiner

( Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times / May 16, 2011 )

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner, who left office after a flurry of indiscretions on Twitter were revealed to the public, has announced that he'll be staging his political comeback with bid to be the mayor of New York City.

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