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Published 1/11/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roland Burris said on Sunday he will return to Washington this week to pursue being sworn in to fill President-elect Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat before Obama is inaugurated as president on January 20.
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