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US, France stand ‘united’ against terror: Obama

WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama told his French counterpart Francois Hollande yesterday (Nov 24) the United States stands united with France against terror.

President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande embrace during a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Photo: AP

President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande embrace during a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Photo: AP

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WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama told his French counterpart Francois Hollande yesterday (Nov 24) the United States stands united with France against terror.

“We are all French,” Mr Obama told Mr Hollande, in French, after hosting him at the White House for talks on how to confront the threat posed by Islamic State.

“We are here to declare that the United States and France stand united in total solidarity to deliver justice to terrorists and those who sent them, and to defend our nations,” he said. AFP

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