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First on The Page: Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel -- former Clinton aide and close Obama friend -- comes out from under his desk (metaphorically) and endorses Obama.

Combative House leader watches fellow Land of Lincolner give AIPAC speech and then goes with him to meet with AIPAC executive board together.

Emanuel spoke to Clinton by phone Tuesday to tell her about his decision.

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