U.S. Sen. John Kerry

U.S. Sen. John Kerry

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows U.S. Sen. John Kerry, a Democrat from Massachusetts and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. U.S. President Barack Obama has decided to name Kerry as secretary of state to succeed Hillary Clinton, who is scheduled to step down upon completion of the Obama administration's first term, ABC News reported on Dec. 15, 2012.

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