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Downer Spitzers Cold as Ice

Tense dinner underscores marital strife, Post reports

By Elizabeth Wolff, Newser User

Posted Jul 28, 2008 11:37 AM CDT

(Newser) – The “awkward” and icy marital status of shamed former governor Eliot Spitzer and wife Silda was on display last week in the Big Apple as they “made only two seconds of eye contact during dinner” with another couple, a spy told the New ... Read full story »

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