The new governor of New York David Paterson says he had affairs with several women, including a state employee, admitting he and his wife had affairs when their marriage was in trouble.

• 纽约的新州长大卫·帕特森承认他曾与几个女子有染，其中还包括一名政府工作人员，这使他和妻子的婚姻一度面临危机。