Gingrich is newest alternative to Romney

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Can Newt win?

That’s the question political pundits and pollsters have been pondering this week, as former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s numbers climbed in the Republican presidential primary polls, lifting him from a long shot at the back of the pack to a serious contender in the Jan. 3 Iowa caucuses and perhaps even the New Hampshire primary.

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