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Cory Booker treated for second-degree burns and smoke inhalation.

Zina Hodge was rescued from her burning apartment building by the Newark mayor.

Booker has co-founded #waywire, a news aggregation site aimed at twentysomethings.

Newark New Jersey mayor Cory Booker said he is considering running for governor or the state's senate seat.

Newark New Jersey mayor Cory Booker announced he is considering running for Senate, not New Jersey governor.

Newark Mayor Cory Booker talks to students at Maple Avenue School November 18, 2010 in Newark, New Jersey.

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