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Hillary Clinton back at work after hospitalization

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This handout photo provided by the State Department shows Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton holding up a football jersey, number "112" at the State Department in Washington Monday, as she returned to work on Monday after a month-long absence caused first by a stomach virus, then a fall and a concussion and finally a brief hospitalization for a blot clot near her brain. The number 112 refers to the record-breaking number of countries she has visited since becoming secretary of state.

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Cheers, a standing ovation and a gag gift of protective headgear greeted Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as she returned to work on Monday after a monthlong absence caused first by a stomach virus, then a fall and a concussion and finally a brief hospitalization for a blood clot near her brain.