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Official: Richardson to be commerce secretary (AP)

 
AP - President-elect Barack Obama has chosen New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to be commerce secretary, adding a prominent Hispanic and one-time Democratic rival to his expanding Cabinet. (link)

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