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Potential Obama pick visits Education Department

Published December 4, 2008, 8:14 am, Las Vegas Sun

Thu, Dec 4, 2008 (7:57 a.m.) A potential education secretary, Chicago schools chief Arne Duncan, visited the Education Department Thursday morning on what he said was a purely social call.

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