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>> it's great to be back on massachusetts soil. >> the in march, 2002, still basking in the glow of the salt lake city olympics, mitt romney is beck coned by the bay state p to run for governor, despite the fact that a republican already was in the job. >> jane swift was the governor, but weakened by political missteps, and there were a lot of republicans nervous that she was going to lose if she ran. so you have mitt romney out in utah sort of eyeing the political landscape, knowing he wants to get into politics. >> within 48 hours of romney's return, governor jane swift tearfully drops her b...

Great to be back on massachusetts soil. >> march 2002, still basking in the glow of the salt lake city olympics, mitt romney is beckoned by the bay state gop to run for governor. despite the fact that a republican already was in the job. >> james swift wne swift was go. there were a lot of republicans nervous she was going to lose if she ran. and so you have mitt romney in utah eyeing the political landscape knowing he wants to be in politics. >> within 48 hours of romney's return, governor jane swift tearfully drops her bid for another term. >> i have never walked away from a fight in my life...

It's great to be back on massachusetts soil. >> in march, 2002, still basking in the glow of the salt lake city olympics, mitt romney is beck couldn't by the bay state gop to run for governor, despite the fact that a republican already was in the job. >> jane swift was the governor, but she had been weakened by some political missteps and there were a lot republicans nervous that she was going to lose if she ran. so you have mitt romney out in utah sort of eyeing the political landscape, knowing he wants to get into politics. >> within 48 hours of romney's return, governor jane swift tearfully...

tragedy. >> trying to get away from the paparazzi. >> trying to learn from lessons of the past and looking forward to seeing what the future holds. >> reporter: will this time be different? april 29th, 2011, westminster abbey, the location of the much anticipated wedding of prince william and catherine middleton. ironically, it was this abbey where his mother, princess diana, was laid to rest in 1997. and in the years between that memorial and this celebration, the legacy of diana and the tragedy of her life were critical in prince william's journey to the altar. >> i think she's pro...

>> reporter: all haunted by memories of a fairy tale turned tragedy. >> trying to get away from the paparazzi. >> trying to learn from lessons of the past and looking forward to seeing what the future holds. >> reporter: will this time be different? april 29th, 2011, westminster abbey, the location of the much anticipated wedding of prince william and catherine middleton. ironically, it was this abbey where his mother, princess diana, was laid to rest in 1997. and in the years between that memorial and this celebration, the legacy of diana and the tragedy of her life were critical in...