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On the recordOctober 12, 2011
To our friends President Lee and First Lady Kim, and to their delegation, most of all to the enduring alliance between our nations.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a State Dinner Honoring President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea

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