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      <title>This Particular Nomination May Not Be About Obama; It's About Chuck Hagel</title>
      <description>President Obama had a lot of great things to say about Chuck Hagel when he nominated him to become secretary of defense. But a lot of other folks — including Jewish groups, Senate Republicans and veterans of the Bush White House — are far more critical. Is it political? Or personal?</description>
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      <title>Richard Ben Cramer, Winner Of Pulitzer Prize And Masterful Reporter, Dies</title>
      <description>He wrote a classic book about the 1988 presidential election — &lt;em&gt;What It Takes: The Way to the White House. &lt;/em&gt;It's been hailed as one of the best books ever written about American politics.</description>
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