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Eternal flame at JFK gravesite undergoing repairs
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The Red and the Black
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Black group objects to White House choice for Secret Service chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group representing black law enforcement executives urged the White House not to choose retired official David O'Connor as the new Secret Service director because "nothing will change" in the agency's culture or treatment of minorities, according to a letter obtained by Reuters on Wednesday.
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