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Barack Obama: Ed's going to be with the president, wrapping up his visit tomorrow with a town hall meeting -- his aim, really, to…

On the recordApril 5, 2009
Ed's going to be with the president, wrapping up his visit tomorrow with a town hall meeting -- his aim, really, to rebuild bridges to the Muslim world, something he promised during the campaign.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Discussion of President Obama's efforts to strengthen ties with the Muslim world during his visit to Turkey.

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