Giuliani starts N.H. visit, invokes 9-11

By Philip Elliott, Associated Press Writer | January 26, 2007

BRETTON WOODS, N.H. --Rudy Guiliani's visit to New Hampshire began on Friday with Girl Scout cookie orders, Sept. 11 memories and no sign that the former New York City mayor's popularity has faded.

Giuliani, a Republican who is mulling a White House run, renewed his mantle, "America's Mayor" and reminded business leaders in New Hampshire's North Country that he shepherded New York through the aftermath of Sept. 11. Even when buying cookies, a Girl Scout told him her cousin died in Iraq. Over 400 people attended the event at the Mount Washington Hotel, organizers said....

Throughout his remarks, he repeatedly returned to Sept. 11, even when mentioning immigration reform....