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'''Roland Burris''' is the former Attorney General of [[Illinois]] who was appointed by Illinois Governor [[Rod Blagojevich]] to fill a vacant [[U.S. Senate]] seat.

'''Roland Burris''' is the former Attorney General of [[Illinois]] who was appointed by Illinois Governor [[Rod Blagojevich]] to fill a vacant [[U.S. Senate]] seat.

On Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, Roland Burris "was denied entry to the Senate chambers Tuesday as he tried to claim the seat once held by President-elect Barack Obama."<ref>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/06/burris/index.html</ref> On Jan. 12, 2009, he  has been certified by U.S. Senate officials to fill the seat vacated by President-elect [[Barack Obama]].''' Roland Burris has been certified by U.S. Senate officials to fill the seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama, [[FOX News]] has learned.  <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/01/12/burris-certified-obamas-vacated-senate-seat/]</ref>

On Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, Roland Burris "was denied entry to the Senate chambers Tuesday as he tried to claim the seat once held by President-elect Barack Obama."<ref>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/06/burris/index.html</ref> On Jan. 12, 2009, he  has been certified by U.S. Senate officials to fill the seat vacated by President-elect [[Barack Obama]]. Roland Burris has been certified by U.S. Senate officials to fill the seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama, [[FOX News]] has learned.  <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/01/12/burris-certified-obamas-vacated-senate-seat/]</ref>

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