More than seven months after the election, Norm Coleman came before reporters at his home in St.Paul,Minnesota to concede defeat.
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Coleman,who is 59,was mayor of St.Paul before entering the U.S.Senate in 2003.
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Four members of the Parachute Regiment - Pte PaulColeman, Maj Adam Dawson, Maj Russell Lewis and Maj John McDonald - were awarded the Military Cross for their service in Afghanistan.