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Article: VILLARAIGOSA NEW STAR IN TINSELTOWN FANS CONGRATULATE BIG WINNER.(News)

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May 20, 2005
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Byline: Rick Orlov Staff Writer

HOLLYWOOD - Continuing to celebrate his landslide win, Mayor-elect Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday toured the area that symbolizes Los Angeles to the rest of the world and fended off questions about a possible quest for higher office.

Laughing as a resident sought assurances that Villaraigosa will serve a full four-year term, he turned to reporters and said, ``It's already started.''

Then he told the questioner: ``I just got elected mayor. This is the job I want.''

The question, however, underscores an issue Vilaraigosa will have to confront after July 1, when he becomes the first Hispanic mayor in ...

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