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Like Hillary Clinton before her, Mrs. Obama has always been a working woman. She is a lawyer turned hospital administrator turned political right hand. It is a unique resume.
Andre Leon Talley
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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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