For Mitt Romney, mother’s failed run offers cautionary tale

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DETROIT — Mitt Romney has been busy in recent weeks conjuring up images of his family heritage here — at least a portion of it.
In TV ads and newspaper op-eds that have run in the lead-up to Tuesday's GOP primary , he has referred to himself as a "son of Detroit." He has reminded voters of the legacy of his father, George Romney, who remains an iconic figure in the state where he headed the American Motors Corp. and served three fondly-remembered terms as governor in the 1960s.
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Karen DeYoung 25 Feb, 2012
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