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Barack Obama: I want to ensure everybody that we're seeing that the virus may not have been as virulent as we at first feared.

On the recordMay 7, 2009
I want to ensure everybody that we're seeing that the virus may not have been as virulent as we at first feared.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Town Hall Meeting on the Global Influenza Outbreak

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