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On the recordJuly 14, 2008
It's likely there -- if they've done this properly -- that he'll be greeted with considerable enthusiasm in some of the European capitals and you'll see big crowds in the streets.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses the potential positive reception for Obama during his foreign trip.

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