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Mitt Romney’s wife says keen to have woman VP

Republican Mitt Romney has been quietly narrowing down his options for a White House running mate, but in the midst of a closely watched vice presidential sweepstakes, his wife hinted she’d like a woman on the ticket. Asked directly if her husband should choose a woman, Ann Romney told CBS News.