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Published 12/17/2008 at Reuters: Politics
CHICAGO (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama announced on Wednesday that former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack would head the Agriculture Department and Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar will be interior secretary, underscoring his drive to secure energy independence for the country.
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