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November 31, 2008

Obama To Introduce National Security Team
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President-elect Barack Obama plans to officially introduce Senator
Hillary Clinton as his nominee to be Secretary of State today. He is
also expected to name retired General James Jones to be National
Security Adviser and to announce that Robert Gates will remain as
Secretary of Defense. Jones is the former commander of NATO. Since
retiring he has served on the boards of Chevron and Boeing. Obama will
also announce Eric Holder for Attorney General, Janet Napolitano for
secretary of Homeland Security and Susan Rice to become ambassador to
the United Nations.



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