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Obama: Dog search harder than finding a Cabinet member

 
President-elect Barack Obama says choosing the first dog is narrowing down. WASHINGTON (CNN) — Picking the first dog is harder than it seems — but it the race could be narrowing down. President-elect Barack Obama said in an interview Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that choosing the right dog is harder than selecting a Cabinet member. "We're closing [...] (link)

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