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Crowds Roar, Confetti Falls As NYC Fetes Yankees

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Millions of Yankee faithful lined the streets of lower Manhattan Friday, joining N.Y. Gov. David Patterson, rapper Jay-Z, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani to celebrate the team's 27th World Series victory. As the players on floats made their way through Wall Street toward City Hall Plaza, a loud roar rose above Broadway as confetti rained down on the parade.

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