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Published 11/12/2008 by media@politico.com (The Associated Press) at POLITICO.com: Congress
The list of possible replacements for President-elect Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate just got a little shorter.
One person often mentioned as a possible candidate for the Senate seat, Obama friend and adviser Valerie Jarrett, is not interested, a source close to Obama said Wednesday.
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