Obama taps Nunn and Christopher for transition security teams
President elect Obama hires veteran Democrats Sam Nunn and Warren Christopher to lead transition teams at the Pentagon and State Department. The move adds to a national security brain trust including ex-Clinton officials and potential adviser James Steinberg.
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Obama aides assist in Georgia Senate runoff
About 100 former Obama field operatives join Jim Martin's campaign in Georgia to boost grassroots turnout ahead of the December 2 runoff against incumbent Senator Saxby Chambliss. Organizers say Georgia volunteers remain the core staff.
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Obama avoids Washington economic summit
Obama will not attend the Washington meeting of the G20 this Saturday or host foreign leaders in Chicago. He seeks a clean break from the Bush administration while preparing his own economic team and policy agenda.
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Obama honors fallen troops on Veterans Day in Chicago
President elect Obama laid a wreath at a bronze soldiers memorial near the Field Museum and Soldier Field in Chicago to honor fallen troops. He pledged to serve veterans and keep the sacred trust with those who wore the U S uniform, with Tammy Duckworth present as Illinois veterans affairs director and Iraq War veteran.
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