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Exclusive: Gibbs will be WH press secretary (Politico)

 
Politico - Robert Gibbs, a top aide to Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on his campaign and in his Senate office, will be named the White House press secretary, a top Democratic official said. (link)

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