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Published 11/15/2008 by Anne E. Kornblut and Michael D. Shear at Wash Post Elections
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is among the top contenders to become secretary of state in Barack Obama's administration, officials familiar with the selection process said, part of what appears to be an effort by the incoming president to reach out to former rivals and consider unexpected moves as ...
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