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Janet Ann Napolitano (born November 29, 1957) is the third United States Secretary of Homeland Security. Assuming this position on January 21, 2009, she is the first woman to serve in that office. An American politician from the Democratic Party, Napolitano was serving as governor of the state of Arizona when designated by then-President-elect Barack Obama to be his Homeland Security Secretary. She was confirmed by the Senate and sworn in one day after Obama's inauguration.

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Source: RIA Novosti

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Correction: Oklahoma Tornado story

Source: Sify

"The tornado that we're talking about is the 1 or 2 percent tornado," Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management Director Albert Ashwood said of the twister, which measured a top-of-the-scale EF5 with winds of at least 200 mph. " ...
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Source: Belleville News-Democrat

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Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Source: Business Journal of Phoenix

A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. Napolitano was Arizona governor from 2003 through early 2009, when she was then appointed by Barack Obama to head the Homeland Security de ...
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Source: Zee News

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