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Report: Carolyn Maloney’s husband dies in climbing accident

by Julia

September 26, 2009

NY1 is reporting that Clifton Maloney, 71, the husband of local congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, was killed in a mountain climbing accident in Tibet, according to Rep. Maloney’s office.

Maloney, who was a vice president at Goldman Sachs, also leaves two daughters.

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