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Obama nominates Hillary Clinton for secretary of state
The president-elect also said Robert Gates will remain as defense secretary, and he introduced retired Marine Gen. James Jones as national security adviser, Eric Holder as attorney general and Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano as secretary of homeland security.
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14 Comments Plaxico Burress turns himself in to police in New York
The New York Giants star from Virginia Beach, who accidentally shot himself, was led out of a police precinct in handcuffs today after surrendering on a weapons possession charge.
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Norfolk officials predict traffic woes when light rail work begins
After the first of the year, multiple locations in downtown Norfolk will be under construction at the same time, snarling traffic and testing businesses for the next year and a half.
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Chesapeake pastor answers his calling, day or night
In 32 years of pastoring, the Rev. Jake Manley of Bethany Baptist Church has seen all kinds of hurt. Still, at 85, he rolls up his sleeves to help roll back violence and tension in South Norfolk.
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Story - Giants' star Burress to be charged in self-inflicted gunshotI'm waiting for the press conference where he'll blame the NYPD, get a popular law firm, sue NYC and try for a book or movie deal.
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