Tuesday, December 6, 2016

President Barack Obama Gives Final National Security Address as Commander-in-Chief

President Barack Obama gave his final speech on national security as
Commander-in-Chief, defending his directives over the last eight years
to form coalitions and prevent American casualties.

In his farewell address, President Obama said that while the US had
disseminated Al-Queda, the threat of terror had metastasized in the
Middle East.

President Obama, speaking to service members at a base in Florida,
urged Congress to take action on finding new strategies to end the US
15-year-long war in Iraq.

IN: "Democracies should not..."
OUT: "...for our democracy."
DUR: 11

CLIP: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1206Obama-1.mp3

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During his final national security briefing, President Obama told
service members in Florida that there had been progress in preventing
terrorist groups from planning attacks in the US.

IN: "We should take..."
OUT: "...on our homeland."
DUR: 12

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CLIP: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1206Obama-2.mp3

President Obama delivered his last statement on national security at
an Air Force base in Florida, urging for investments in development as
a means to prevent terrorism.

IN: "A dollar spent..."
OUT: "...the first place."
DUR: 9

CLIP: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1206Obama-3.mp3