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By Edith Honan NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Democrats on Tuesday will chose their candidate to succeed Mayor Michael Bloomberg, ending a primary campaign that has featured a scandal over lewd pictures, an accusation of racism, a council leader vying to be the city's first female, openly gay mayor and a see-sawing list of front runners. Bill de Blasio, the city's public advocate, has taken the lead, but he may not have the 40 percent needed to avoid a run-off. His rivals City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Bill Thompson are competing for second place. ...Read more...