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President's Weekly Address -9/8/12

POSTED: September 08, 2012, 12:00 am

President Obama remembers the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City, Virginia and Pennsylvania, and reflects upon the first responders who lost their lives trying to save others.

Source: The White House

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