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President's Weekly Address - 8/27/11

POSTED: August 27, 2011, 12:00 am

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As yhe 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorists attacks in New York City, northern Virginia and Pennsylvania approaches, President Obama pays tribute to the first responders who courageously lost their lives on that day.





Source: The White House

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