Obama talks on economy revival in State of the Union address
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US President Barack Obama appeared before a divided Congress for the State of the Union address, and outlined an ambitious agenda that focused on reviving the stagnant economy while also touching issues such as the war in Afghanistan, passing gun-control legislation, immigration law and attacking climate change.
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