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Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change. The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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Our alliance with our NATO partners has been a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy for nearly 70 years, in good times and in bad and through presidents of both parties because the United States has a fundamental interest in Europe's stability and security.
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One voice can change a room, and if one voice can change a room, then it can change a city, and if it can change a city, it can change a state, and if it change a state, it can change a nation, and if it can change a nation, it can change the world. Your voice can change the world.
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