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politico.com - 11/29/2008
Samantha Power rejoins Obama
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Power is working on Obama’s transition team studying State Department personnel, operations and policy.
huffingtonpost.com - 11/29/2008
Samantha Power Working On Obama's State Department Transition Team
— huffingtonpost.com — WASHINGTON — A former adviser to Barack Obama's presidential campaign who once called Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton... a "monster" is now working on the transition team for the agency that Clinton may lead. State Department officials said Friday ... (more) Samantha Power Working On Obama's State Department ...

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news.yahoo.com - 11/28/2008
Samantha Power rejoins Obama (Politico)
— news.yahoo.com — Politico - Samantha Power, the foreign-policy scholar who was banished from the Obama campaign for a careless... comment about Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) during the Democratic primaries, is working on President-elect Barack Obama’s ... (more) Samantha Power rejoins Obama (Politico)

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blogs.abcnews.com - 11/29/2008
The Return of Samantha Power
— blogs.abcnews.com — An eagle-eyed AP writer caught the fact that Samantha Power -- the highly acclaimed, Pulitzer prize-winning Harvard... professor booted from the Obama campaign in March for calling Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, a "monster" in an interview with the Scotsman ... (more) The Return of Samantha Power

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Tennessee Guerilla Women:  Samantha Power - Who Called Hillary a Monster - Is Back on the Obama Team

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Samantha Power - Who Called Hillary a Monster - Is Back on the Obama Team
Tennessee Guerilla Women — ... Obama's transition team. Specifically, Power is listed as a member of PEBO's "agency review team" on national security. The even more interesting wrinkle -- Power is focused on the State Department, which the aforementioned Ms. Clinton will likely soon helm. . A Democratic source says that Power reached out to Clinton after the election to apologize and it was "well received" by the New York senator. Politico: Samantha Power re-joins Obama Washington Post: Adviser Who Insulted Clinton Has Role in ...

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