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I strongly agree with Vice President Gore that we cannot drill our way to energy independence, but must fast-track investments in renewable sources of energy like solar power, wind power and advanced biofuels...

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
44Th U.S. President
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