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Axelrod starts Obama's re-election work next year

Top Obama administration adviser David Axelrod says he will leave the White House in the first half of next year to begin the
president’s re-election campaign.

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will leave the White House in the first half of next year to begin the

president’s re-election campaign.

Axelrod told "Fox News Sunday" that he would return to Chicago in "late

winter, early spring" to start work.

The 55-year-old Axelrod is a longtime friend of President Barack Obama,

and served as his chief strategist for the 2008 campaign.

Copyright 2010 The Associated Press.

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