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Published 12/1/2008 at Reuters: Politics
BEIRUT (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's choice of Hillary Clinton as secretary of state gladdens Israel, but does not overjoy Arabs and Iranians keen for a new start after eight years of perceived U.S. policy calamities.
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