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nytimes.com - 1/27/2009
In Interview, Obama Reaches Out to Muslim World
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President Barack Obama chose an Arabic satellite TV network for his first formal television interview as president, part of a concerted effort to repair relations with the Muslim world that were damaged under the previous administration.
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news.yahoo.com - 1/27/2009
Obama gives first TV interview to Arabic network - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — Obama sells stimulus to reluctant Republicans AFP/File US President Barack Obama, seen here with members of Congress, puts his vow to govern without partisan (more) Obama gives first TV interview to Arabic network - ...

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huffingtonpost.com - 1/27/2009
Obama On Al-Arabiya: First Formal Interview As President With Arabic Cable TV Network
— huffingtonpost.com — Barack Obama will do his first formal interview as president with an Arabic cable TV network, ABC News reports . The interview is set to air at 11pm EST, it reports. As special envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell heads off to the region to ... (more) Obama On Al-Arabiya: First Formal Interview As President ...

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democracyarsenal.org - 1/28/2009
Re: Talking to the Muslim World
— democracyarsenal.org — Commenting on Obama's Al-Arabiya interview , Heather writes that "a speech should follow some substantive initiatives, not precede them." I'm of the "show-not-tell" public diplomacy school of thought too, but I also think ... (more) Re: Talking to the Muslim World

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ThinkFast: January 27, 2009
Think Progress — ... In “his first formal television interview as president,” Barack Obama told the Arabic satellite TV network Al-Arabiya yesterday that his “job to the Muslim world is to communicate that ...

O?Reilly: Karzai?s Concern For Civilian Causalities Is ?Insulting?
The Hollywood Liberal — ... for the future. In “his first formal television interview as president,” Barack Obama told the Arabic satellite TV network Al-Arabiya yesterday that his “job to the Muslim world is to communicate that ...

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