Obama picks Brooklyn prosecutor Lynch for attorney general

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Obama picks Brooklyn prosecutor Lynch for attorney general

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/obama-picks-brooklyn-u-prosecutor-lynch-attorney-general-000616526--business.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/DsYEU1ZWEwEh3p_VZSa7Xg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-11-07T231642Z_2_LYNXMPEAA60QZ_RTROPTP_2_USA-CRIME-STOCKFRAUD.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="United States Attorney Loretta E. Lynch speaks during an announcement of the arrest of Abraxas J. (&quot;A.J.&quot;) Discala, CEO of OmniView Capital, and six co-conspirators for fraudulent market manipulation at the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn, New York" align="left" title="United States Attorney Loretta E. Lynch speaks during an announcement of the arrest of Abraxas J. (&quot;A.J.&quot;) Discala, CEO of OmniView Capital, and six co-conspirators for fraudulent market manipulation at the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn, New York" border="0" /></a>By Aruna Viswanatha and Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will nominate Brooklyn federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch to replace the retiring Eric Holder as U.S. attorney general and if confirmed, she would become the first black woman to serve in the post, the White House said on Friday. The 55-year-old North Carolina native and Harvard-trained lawyer has deep experience in both civil rights and corporate fraud cases. Lynch is known for a low-key personality and stirred little controversy during two tenures as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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