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Obama Hires a Clooney Confidant

David Pressman took George Clooney on his first trip to Darfur. Now Obama’s hired him to a new position to help combat genocide and mass atrocities.

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George Clooney walks with David Pressman as he exits an interview at United Nations headquarters where he was designated UN Messenger of Peace, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008. (David Karp / AP Photo)

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