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| | CNN.com - New Jersey governor quits, comes out as gay - Aug 13, 2004 |
 | | McGreevey's surprise resignation came as Golan Cipel, a former security aide to the governor, had readied a sexual harassment lawsuit against the governor, two Democratic sources told CNN. |
 | | His resignation will take effect November 15, and State Senate President Richard Codey, a fellow Democrat, will serve the the remainder of his term, which ends in January 2006. |
 | | Sheinkopf said the governor decided to resign after meeting with advisers and friends and even wrote his speech himself. |
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