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President Obama, Mitt Romney speak at the Clinton Global Initiative [VIDEO]

President Obama spoke Tuesday afternoon at the annual event, and Republican candidate for president Mitt Romney spoke spoke earlier Tuesday morning.
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President Barack Obama addresses the 2012 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting held at the Sheraton Hotel on September 25, 2012 in New York City. UPI/Monika Graff
President Barack Obama addresses the 2012 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting held at the Sheraton Hotel on September 25, 2012 in New York City. UPI/Monika Graff 
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Published: Sept. 25, 2012 at 12:35 PM
Updated Sept. 25, 2012 at 1:34 PM
By GABRIELLE LEVY, UPI.com

President Obama called for action to shut down trafficking and other forms of modern slavery around the world from the stage at the annual Clinton Global Initiative forum.

Earlier Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke at the same event.

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