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Michael Bloomberg: “I was -- horrified is much too nice a word. Disgusted I think is a better word.”

On the recordJune 30, 2008
I was -- horrified is much too nice a word. Disgusted I think is a better word.
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Michael Bloomberg

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Mayor Bloomberg expresses his strong disapproval and disgust regarding the treatment of a patient in a New York hospital.

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