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Perry likely to decide on presidential bid in 'next several weeks'

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Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) will likely decide in the next several weeks on whether to run for president in 2012, a spokesman said Tuesday.

"There is no specific timeline," said Mark Miner, a spokesman for Perry. "A decision will most likely be made in the next several weeks."