Tony Dejak/Associated Press Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, announces his withdrawal from the Democratic presidential primary race as his wife, Elizabeth, watches at the International Laborers' Union Local 310 hall, Friday in Cleveland. Kucinich, 61, is facing four challengers in the Democratic congressional primary March 4, and earlier this week he made an urgent appeal on his Web site for funds for his re-election.

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Democrat Dennis Kucinich quits presidential race, faces tough fight to keep House seat

• By ncs-import
• January 25, 2008