09/17/2012
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"The commitment of the United States to the defense of Japan is unshakeable."
"As President, time and again, I've called for new limitations on earmarks."
"I reiterated our longstanding view that Japan stands as a model of the kind of country we would want to see as a permanent member of the Security Council."
"The United States looks forward to the day when all of Burma's people are free from fear and persecution."