Allies urge Romney to get tough as Gingrich rises (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111206/ap_on_el_ge/us_romney"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111205/capt.c27af7adbcd044b890b0b956ec333acd-b5952e990d0549cd8ca5a2894d68a8db-0.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=VN5anjlb5gunj_OxmvE_YQ--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2011 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, speaks to supporters and volunteers during a rally in Manchester, N.H. For three decades, the Republican who won South Carolina's presidential primary has also won the GOP nomination. That strong record helps explain why Newt Gingrich is working more aggressively than any of his competitors to organize activists and volunteers ahead of the Jan. 21 primary. His chief rival, Mitt Romney, is approaching South Carolina tentatively. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Mitt Romney's above-the-fray campaign style kept him atop the Republican presidential field for months, but it's raising concerns among his supporters now that Newt Gingrich has surged to challenge him.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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