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President Obama tackles first day

Source: BBC

Baghdad : Iraq | 10 months ago

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But as the euphoria dies down, the serious issues of the financial crisis and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will top his agenda, correspondents say. Mr Obama has already ordered last-minute regulations signed by his predecessor, George W Bush, to be put on hold.

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