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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Obama talks immigration with Mexican president
President-elect Barack Obama met with Mexican President Felipe Calderon Monday to discuss various issues, including immigration.
Gibbs also said that Obama “expressed his strongly held view that immigrants should be treated with dignity and that the immigration debate should not be a vehicle for vilifying any group, and that our two countries need to work more effectively to stop the flow of illegal immigration into the United States.”
The two leaders met at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C.
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