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On the recordMarch 11, 2009
Clearly Iranian citizens and their neighbors in the region are waiting to see the change president Barack Obama has pledged.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Meeks notes the expectations for change in U.S.-Iran relations under Obama.

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