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Barack Obama: Whether physical or emotional, dating violence can leave scars that last a lifetime.

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
Whether physical or emotional, dating violence can leave scars that last a lifetime.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 8931—National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

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