Toronto Mayor Ford stuck in elevator as lunch audience waits

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Toronto Mayor Ford stuck in elevator as lunch audience waits

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/toronto-mayor-rob-ford-calls-latest-rant-video-025359652.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fUfaRUw.V92kxRaH0Pn24Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-01-23T214807Z_1_CBREA0M1OKI00_RTROPTP_2_CANADA-US-TORONTO-MAYOR.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Toronto Mayor Ford speaks at the Economic Club of Canada lunch in Toronto" align="left" title="Toronto Mayor Ford speaks at the Economic Club of Canada lunch in Toronto" border="0" /></a>By Cameron French TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford lived up his reputation for surprises on Thursday when he got stuck in a hotel elevator for nearly an hour while a room full of the city's business elite waited impatiently for him to deliver a speech. The mishap, which delayed his arrival at an C$89-a-plate ($80) business lunch, comes just two days after a video emerged showing Ford ranting, putting on a Jamaican accent, and using profanities to describe Toronto's police chief. On Tuesday, Ford admitted he had consumed alcohol when the video was shot on Monday night, despite his pledge late last year to quit drinking.</p><br clear="all"/>

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