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Published 12/1/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama on Monday gave a sense of his foreign policy priorities by saying he sees much work to do on reining in Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs and promoting Middle East peace.
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