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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                        October 21, 2009 Readout of the President’s call with Chinese President Hu Jintao The President spoke with President Hu on Tuesday night, October 20. They exchanged views on bilateral issues and climate change. Both leaders acknowledged each is taking significant actions to confront climate change and reduce emissions.

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Readout of the President’s Call with Chinese President Hu Jintao

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the First Lady ___________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                     October 21, 2009 REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY AT HEALTHY KIDS FAIR South Lawn 12:18 P.M.

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Remarks by the First Lady at Healthy Kids Fair

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary —————————————————– For Immediate Release                                 October 20, 2009 NOTICE – - – - – - – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE SITUATION IN OR IN RELATION TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO On October 27, 2006, by Executive Order 13413, the President declared a national emergency with respect to the situation in or in relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and, pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706), ordered related measures blocking the property of certain persons contributing to the conflict in that country. The President took this action to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the foreign policy of the United States constituted by the situation in or in relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has been marked by widespread violence and atrocities that continue to threaten regional stability

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Notice from the President on Continuation Regarding the Congo

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                      October 20, 2009 Statement by the Press Secretary on the October 17 Economic Community of West Africa States Summit The United States strongly supports the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) decision to impose an arms embargo on Guinea and to work with the African Union to develop a regime of targeted sanctions against individuals.

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Statement by the Press Secretary on the October 17 Economic Community of West Africa States Summit

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _______________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                           October 20, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT TO JOINT TERRORISM TASK FORCE STAFF MEMBERS Joint Terrorism Task Force Headquarters New York, New York 4:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you

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Remarks by the President to Joint Terrorism Task Force Staff Members

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                     October 20, 2009 Readout of President Obama’s Calls to President Karzai, Dr.

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Readout of President Obama’s Calls to President Karzai, Dr. Abdullah, and Ambassador Eikenberry

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ——————————————————– For Immediate Release                                     October 19, 2009 UNITED NATIONS DAY, 2009 – - – - – - – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The United Nations was created 64 years ago by men and women from every corner of the world. These architects of international cooperation acted out of an idealism rooted in the hard-earned lessons of war

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Presidential Proclamation – United Nations Day

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary   (Washington, DC) ________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                               October 19, 2009 President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Jakarta, Indonesia to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia, on October 20, 2009. The Honorable Lisa P.

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Announcement of the Designation of a Presidential Delegation to Jakarta Indonesia to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono President of the Republic of Indonesia on October 20 2009

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _______________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                October 20, 2009   Statement by President Barack Obama on Afghan Elections I welcome President Karzai’s statement today accepting the Independent Electoral Commission’s certification of the August 20 election results, and agreeing to participate in a second round of the election.

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Statement by President Barack Obama on Afghan Elections

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ——————————————— —————– For Immediate Release                                                      October 16, 2009 TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C.

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Message from the President regarding narcotic traffickers in Colombia