On the recordNovember 18, 2016
Today, more than half of the world's population is 30 or younger.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “Today, more than half of the world's population is 30 or younger.”
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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Town Hall Meeting in Lima
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