Obama Speech Will Seek to Alter Muslims’ View of U.S.

New York Times by Jeff Zeleny, Helene Cooper | Jun. 4, 2009 (News Report)

President Obama arrived in Egypt on Thursday aiming to repair America’s relationship with the Muslim world through a speech at Cairo University, a carefully planned address that aides said would challenge Muslim perceptions about the United States. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Religion
Topics: Middle East, Egypt, Foreign Policy, Obama Administration, Islam
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Jun 4, 2009 - 3:18 AM PDT
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  • Obama’s Speech in Cairo

    New York Times by Barack Obama | Jun. 4, 2009 (Speech)
    The following is a text of President Obama's prepared remarks to the Muslim world, delivered on June 4, 2009, as released by the White House.
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  • The Speech

    Weekly Standard by Stephen F. Hayes | Jun. 4, 2009 (Comment)
    (Blog Post) What struck me most about Barack Obama's speech today in Cairo is what was missing: Iraq. He didn't skip Iraq entirely, but his discussion of it was perfunctory and incomplete.
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    New Republic by Shmuel Rosner | Jun. 4, 2009 (Opinion)
    The specific details the president offered were scarce. He said, for example, that the United States "will support a secure and united Iraq as a partner, and never as a ...
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  • How Obama's speech to the "Muslim world" helps Tehran

    Slate by Lee Smith | Jun. 4, 2009 (Opinion)
    If President Barack Obama's speech in Cairo on Thursday is designed to hit "reset" on Washington's relations with the Muslim world, the White House may soon find that it is ...
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