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On the recordMay 10, 2010
I was pleased to call David Cameron to extend my personal congratulations for the successful campaign that he ran and for becoming the new British Prime Minister.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on the Appointment of David Cameron as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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