The Life of Former New York Mayor Ed Koch: 1924-2013
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Ed Koch poses for a picture in France while he was serving in the Army in 1944. Koch, the combative politician who rescued New York City from near-financial ruin during three City Hall terms, died of heart failure at the age of 88.
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A man interviews Rep. Ed Koch, a New York mayoral candidate, in New York on March 1, 1973.
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Ed Koch celebrates winning a second term as New York City mayor on Nov. 8, 1977.
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New York Mayor Ed Koch and former Rep. Bella Abzug chat with President Jimmy Carter during a meeting in the Oval Office in Washington on Feb. 2, 1978.
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New York Mayor Ed Koch speaks to reporters in New York about the ongoing contract negotiations with representatives of New York City municipal workers' unions.
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New York Mayor Ed Koch escorts Republican presidential nominee Ronald Reagan into Gracie Mansion in New York on Oct. 17, 1980.
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New York Mayor Ed Koch kisses singer-actress Diana Ross at the steps of City Hall in New York on July 6, 1983.
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New York Mayor Ed Koch lifts Broadway dancer Ann Reinking during a political satire performance at the annual Inner Circle gathering of the New York Press Club in New York on March 8, 1987.
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New York Mayor Ed Koch gets his head powdered by a make-up artist before the start of his new television call-in program "Koch on Call" at New York's Channel 5 on March 15, 1987.
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Former New York Mayor Ed Koch speaks at the first day of the Republican National Convention in New York on Aug. 30, 2004.
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Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch sits during his 85th birthday party at the St. Regis Hotel on Nov. 18, 2009, in New York.
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Former New York Mayor Ed Koch attends a presidential debate in the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University on Oct. 15, 2008, in Hempstead, New York.
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