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Barack Obama: I wish to express my deep condolences for the tremendous loss of life and devastation caused by recent flooding in the…

On the recordDecember 18, 2011
I wish to express my deep condolences for the tremendous loss of life and devastation caused by recent flooding in the Philippines.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on Storm and Flood Damage in the Philippines

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