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OL’ SPARKY
New York’s hot seat may be back thanks to new G.O.P. Governor
DAN QUAYLE
His stock can only rise with Sonny Bono on the national scene
PHILIP MORRIS, ET AL.
No more grilling of tobacco execs in new Republican Congress
LOSERS
RUDY GIULIANI
New York’s G.O.P. mayor backed Mario Cuomo, now faces the music
ROBERT MICHEL
House minority leader retires just in time not to be Speaker
THE PRESIDENT OF FINLAND
He was here — and promptly got lost in the election frenzy
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