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Dec 2024
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#197 The Election of Barack Obama

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In today’s episode, we’re discussing a pivotal moment in recent American history—the election of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. This historic event was not only a milestone for the United States but also resonated worldwide as a symbol of hope, progress, and change

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