corner.nationalreview.com - 6/3/2009
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From a BBC interview with our president:
Justin Webb: You're making this speech in Cairo. Amnesty International says there are thousands of political prisoners in Egypt. How do you address that issue?
President Obama: Right. Well, look - obviously, in the Middle East, across a wide range ...
whitehouse.gov - 6/4/2009
usatoday.com - 6/4/2009
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I am honored to be in the timeless
city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two...
remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt's ...
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President Obama's Cairo speech text
latimes.com - 6/4/2009
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I'm grateful for your hospitality and the hospitality
of the people of Egypt. And I'm also proud...
to carry with me the good will of the American people and a greeting of peace from Muslim communities in my country: Assalamu-alaikum. (APPLAUSE) We meet ...
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Text of Obama's speech at Cairo University in Egypt - ...
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They Have Their Issues, We Have Ours - Kathryn Jean Lopez - The Corner on National Review Online
The message I hope to deliver is that democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, freedom of religion - those are not simply principles of the west to be hoisted on these countries.
That’s “foisted,” Mr. Smartest Man In the World.
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