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Published 1/9/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker
Barack Obama fills out his intelligence team at a news conference on Friday.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President-elect Barack Obama named Leon Panetta as CIA director and Dennis Blair as director of national intelligence on Friday morning.
In addition, former CIA official John Brennan was tapped as White House homeland security adviser and deputy national security adviser [...]
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