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msnbc.msn.com - 11/10/2008

Nov. 9: Valerie Jarrett, Sen. Mel Martinez, R-Fla., Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., political ...

— msnbc.msn.com — MR. TOM BROKAW: Our issues this Sunday: The nation elects Barack Obama its 44th president. (Videotape) PRES.-ELECT... BARACK OBAMA: It's been a long time coming but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining ... (more) Nov. 9: Valerie Jarrett, Sen. Mel Martinez, R-Fla., Rep. ...

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time.com - 11/15/2008

Valerie Jarrett

— time.com — The Chicago businesswoman and Obama transition team co-chair has been named everything from the President-elect's second brain... to the next Senator from Illinois (more) Valerie Jarrett

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nytimes.com - 11/7/2008

The New Team - Valerie Jarrett

— nytimes.com — Valerie Jarrett, senior adviser and close friend of Sen. Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention in... August. (more) The New Team - Valerie Jarrett

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