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Published 11/9/2008 by kkeckcnn at CNN Political Ticker

President-elect Barack Obama has said he intends to move with 'deliberate haste' in making appointments. (CNN) — The head of President-elect Barack Obama's transition team said Sunday that the incoming administration is conducting an extensive review of President Bush's executive orders. Asked about reports that the transition team already has identified a number of areas where Obama [...] (link)

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