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Published 11/21/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News

Politico - CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama made his first public appearance in ten days on Friday at a Chicago lunchtime institution.           Obama arrived at Manny’s Cafeteria and Deli around 12:30 p.m. and ordered three corned beef sandwiches. He was accompanied by his newly named senior advisor and close friend Valerie Jarrett. (link)

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