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Thurgood Marshall Jr., nominated to be a governor of the U.S. Postal Service, testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on his nomination on Capitol Hill in Washington on November 14, 2006. He is the son of former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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