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What Will President Obama's Foreign Policy Legacy Be?
During his final year in office, President Obama will spend much of his time traveling—to Europe, Asia and South America. Tomorrow night, he'll emphasize foreign policy in his final State of the Union address and we get a preview.
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenDuring his final year in office, President Obama will spend much of his time traveling—to Europe, Asia and South America. Tomorrow night, he'll emphasize foreign policy in his final State of the Union address and we get a preview.
Later on the program, just days after releasing his latest album, David Bowie has died of cancer. We look back his career and the "changes" that he inspired in music, fashion, theater and gender bending.
Official White HOuse photo by Pete Souza
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