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WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama welcomes Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Harini to Washington Monday, the White House said.
Obama and Hariri will discuss mutual goals supporting Lebanon's sovereignty and independence, and regional peace and security, the daily agenda said.
Obama also will host a reception to celebrate Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
The president also will receive the daily briefings, meet with senior advisers and participate in a conference call with Gulf Coast governors about the BP oil spill.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday he supports Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's call to limit the number of people arrested for small amounts of marijuana.
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Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Robbie Williams, Grace Jones and Tom Jones performed at Monday night's Diamond Jubilee concert outside Buckingham Palace.
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A Minnesota fifth-grader who skipped school to meet President Barack Obama with his family received an excuse note signed by the commander-in-chief.
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