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Published 2/23/2009 at Reuters: Politics
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Federal authorities have interviewed Senator Roland Burris in a probe into whether former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich tried to sell the Senate seat Burris now occupies, the Chicago Tribune reported on Sunday.
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