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President Obama Delivers State Of The Union Addres
Flanked by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, left, and Speaker of the House John Boehner, right, President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union speech before a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol Feb. 12, 2013 in Washington, DC.
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