Year: 2014
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Former Boston mayor Tom Menino has cancer: reports
The longest-serving mayor in Boston history, who stepped down early this year after 20 years in office, has been diagnosed with an advanced form of cancer, the Boston Globe reported on Sunday. Tom Menino, 71, told the newspaper that the cancer has spread to his liver and lymph nodes. I was diagnosed," said Menino, who now teaches at Boston University. And I'll be at work Monday morning." The news drew an outpouring of support from local leaders, including Menino's successor and fellow Democrat Marty Walsh.