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Barack Obama: Our goal has always been to resolve this issue peacefully through a diplomatic resolution.

On the recordNovember 23, 2013
Our goal has always been to resolve this issue peacefully through a diplomatic resolution.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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