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Iran is the latest expression of a deep, ancient, powerful culture that's different than ours. And we don't know how it's going to play itself out.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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You have the ability and gifts to do whatever you want. It is your turn now to change the world. Yes we can!
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