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Published 12/16/2008 by Kari Lydersen at Wash Post In Congress
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Dec. 16 -- A special investigative committee of the Illinois House of Representatives convened Tuesday to consider impeachment proceedings against Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) and laid out procedures for reviewing charges against him.
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