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China prepares for Obama visit

Nov. 15, 2009
President Obama headed to China on Sunday, where his pending arrival, while widely anticipated, has created waves, good and bad.
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Obama said to have meeting with Abbas

Obama said to have meeting with Abbas

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch