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Obama Accepts Nobel Peace Prize In Norway

Dec. 10, 2009
A wartime president being honored for peace, Barack Obama says he reserves the right as commander in chief to act unilaterally to defend the U.S. but that the U.S. must remain a standard bearer in the conduct of war. Obama also says criticism of his award as premature might recede if he advances...
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