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Old-school politician mentored Obama (AP)

Illinois Senate President Emil Jones, D-Chicago, left, and then Illinois Sen. Barack Obama, D-Chicago confer while on the Senate floor during a session at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Ill., in this July 1, 2004 file photo. Jones helped Obama learn the ways of the state legislature and gave Obama the chance to work on the ethics legislation and death penalty reforms that Obama now boasts about in his presidential campaign. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman/file)AP - The president of the Illinois Senate is sitting in his statehouse office, talking in gravelly tones about political strategies and counter-strategies. Out of nowhere, the theme from “The Godfather” begins playing.

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