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Clinton to Be Introduced as Part of Obama Security Team

Nov. 30, 2008
Hillary Rodham Clinton is flying to Chicago to appear with Barack Obama at a news conference where she will be introduced as his choice for secretary of state.
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa