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Barack Obama: I think it is also important to recognize that the Arab States have to be supportive of peace.

On the recordJuly 5, 2010
I think it is also important to recognize that the Arab States have to be supportive of peace.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and an Exchange With Reporters

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