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(CNN) – White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs made a visit to the White House briefing room shortly after the inauguration Tuesday, meeting and greeting reporters. Gibbs told CNN two groups of senior Obama aides are now in the White House. One group left just after the swearing in ceremony, while the other group left after the [...] (link)

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