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JUNE 12, 2008

Gov says he's blessed to have Carole

Buzz noticed that Gov. Charlie Crist gave a very public nod to his girlfriend Carole Rome, which might just be a first for the governor, at least in a public speech.

"Lt. Gov. (Jeff) Kottkamp and I are lucky guys. You're blessed with Cindy and I'm blessed with Carole, and that's a special thing," Crist said during his speech at a Republican Party of Florida fundraiser on Thursday night.

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