Candidates React to South Carolina Primary Results
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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich takes part in a TV interview in Spartanburg, S.C.
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Newt Gingrich celebrates as he arrives for a primary night rally in Columbia, S.C. With Gingrich finishing first in South Carolina's primary, a different candidate has emerged victorious in the first three contests for the Republican nomination.
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Newt Gingrich prepares to walk off stage with his granddaughter Maggie Cushman, after Gingrich spoke during his primary night rally.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stands with his wife Ann during his primary night rally in Columbia, S.C. Romney conceded defeat in the South Carolina primary to Newt Gingrich.
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Mitt Romney speaks during a South Carolina Republican primary night rally as his family members stand behind him. Newt Gingrich scored an upset win in the South Carolina presidential primary.
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Mitt Romney greets supporters with his wife Ann as he walks out for his South Carolina Primary night rally in Columbia, S.C.
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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks at his primary night event in Mark Clark Hall in Charleston, S.C. Santorum placed third behind Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney.
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Rick Santorum shakes hands with supporters after speaking at his primary night event in Charleston.
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Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is joined on stage with members of his family during his South Carolina presidential primary night rally in Columbia, S.C. Paul placed last in the primary.