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Published 1/18/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama "absolutely" stands behind Timothy Geithner, his choice for Treasury secretary, despite "a big mistake" involving his failure to pay some taxes, the incoming White House chief of staff said on Sunday.
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