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Barack Obama: What I want to do is to create a better dialog so that the Muslim world understands more effectively how the United…

On the recordMay 31, 2009
What I want to do is to create a better dialog so that the Muslim world understands more effectively how the United States thinks about many of these difficult issues.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Interview With Laurence Haim of Canal Plus Television

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