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President's Press Conference

POSTED: November 15, 2012, 9:00 am

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President Obama held a press conference in the East Room of the White House yesterday to address several issues, including his position on deficit reduction and the controversy over the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, General David H. Patraeus. 





Source: The White House

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