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Sources: Gupta approached for surgeon general's post
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 1/6/2009
Sources: Gupta approached for surgeon general's post
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Gupta is a former White House fellow. (CNN) – Chief CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta has been approached by the Obama administration about the U.S. surgeon general's post, according to sources inside the transition and at CNN. The transition team is impressed with the combination of Gupta's past government experience, as a White House [...]
krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/6/2009
The trouble with Sanjay Gupta
— krugman.blogs.nytimes.com — So apparently Obama plans to appoint CNN's Sanjay Gupta as Surgeon General. I don't have a problem... with Gupta's qualifications. But I do remember his mugging of Michael Moore over Sicko. You don't have to like Moore or his film; but Gupta specifically ... (more) The trouble with Sanjay Gupta

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 1/6/2009
Obama Wants Journalist Gupta for Surgeon General | 44
— voices.washingtonpost.com — President-elect Barack Obama has offered the job of surgeon general to Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the neurosurgeon and... correspondent for CNN and CBS, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation. Gupta has told administration officials that he ... (more) Obama Wants Journalist Gupta for Surgeon General | 44

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CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Is Approached for Surgeon General Job
nytimes.com - 1/7/2009
CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Is Approached for Surgeon General Job
— nytimes.com — Dr. Gupta is a medical correspondent for the news network and a neurosurgeon. >... (more) CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Is Approached for Surgeon General Job

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CNN's Sanjay Gupta approached for surgeon general's post
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — From CNN: Chief CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta has been approached by the Obama administration about the U.S. surgeon general's post, according to sources inside the transition and at CNN. The transition team is impressed with the combination of Gupta's past government experience, as a White House fellow and a special advisor to then-first lady Hillary Clinton, along with his medical career as a neurosurgeon and his communication skills, the transition source said. ...

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