Although Lionel Jospin, the Socialists' leader and the man most likely to be prime minister if the left does win, conducted a dogged campaign, the Socialists' first-round success should not be overdone.

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"If Howard Dean does not win the Wisconsin primary, I will reach out to John Kerry unless he reaches out to me first, " Grossman said.

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