NYC mayoral candidates learning Spanish
May 28 2005 8:38PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When you're running for mayor, it helps to be a smooth talker. And this year, candidates are having to work a little harder at it. The competition for New York's Latino voters is so fierce among Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the four Democrats vying to unseat him that most of the candidates are stammering to speak Spanish on the campaign trail, even though some had never spoken a word of it before. Only one grew up with the language.
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