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Gingrich ready to suspend his GOP campaign next week

Informs Romney of decision and pledges support

By Michael D. Shear

 |  New York Times  

  April 25, 2012

Newt Gingrich appears ready to concede the Republican nomination to Mitt Romney. After weeks of insisting it is premature to anoint Romney the GOP nominee, Gingrich sounded resigned to defeat Wednesday morning at a campaign stop in Cramerton, N.C. “I think you have to at some point be honest with what’s happening in the real world, as opposed to what you’d like to have happened,” Gingrich said a day after Romney swept primary contests in five states.

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