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Obama to deliver weekly address via YouTube
President-elect Barack Obama will be delivering his weekly presidential address via YouTube as well as radio, his campaign says.
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Your Weekly Address from the President-elect
change.gov — For the first time, the weekly Democratic address has been released as a web video. It will... also continue to air on the radio. President-elect Obama plans to to publish these weekly updates through the Transition and then from the White House.  ... (more) Your Weekly Address from the President-elect
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