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Obama, McCain to meet Monday to talk cooperation

 
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will meet with his former rival, Republican Sen. John McCain, on Monday to talk about ways they can work together, an Obama spokeswoman said on Friday. (link)

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