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WASHINGTON (CNN) – Members of the President-elect's transition team at the Pentagon have completed their reviews and reports and are no longer working in the building, making way for the next wave of Obama staffers to come in, according to Pentagon officials. The initial transition team was conducting policy reviews and getting to know the inner [...] (link)

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