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time.com - 3/31/2009
A Busy Agenda Fuels Obama's First Europe Trip
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In his first presidential trip across the Atlantic, Barack Obama hopes to convince European allies that his young administration can improve the global economy and the United States' image

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Heading Across the Pond
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... The first couple departs for the UK Tuesday morning. They'll waste little time before headlining their first scheduled event: meeting with U.S. Embassy workers at the American School in London. Obama will attend the G-20 meeting in London this Thursday. Get more details on the week ahead here. Plus: A new poll indicates that more than 8 in 10 Americans think ...

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