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Ancient Cave's Clues To Chinese History
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Barack Obama, Yes. Gay Marriage, No.
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US president-elect says his administration will immediately begin efforts to restore economy when he is sworn into office January 20


President-elect Obama with Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, and Vice President-elect Joe Biden during a meeting with his economic advisory team in Chicago, 7 Nov. 2008 Obama Moves Quickly to Staff Administration  Audio Clip Available
Political analysts say transition to new administration particularly important with US facing economic emergency, wars in Iraq, Afghanistan


Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani  (file photo) Iran Criticizes Obama for Comment on Nuclear Program
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