But just to sum it up, I think a strong performance like the President had last night energizes our supporters just like the second performance did.

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Lastly, I would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to President Obama's visions, and the support as well as the efforts of -- excellent efforts of Secretary Clinton, as well as the responsible officials from the State Department which have paved the way for promotion of our bilateral relations and cooperation between our two countries.

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"I have prayed like you wouldn't believe for the health of our commander president, " gushed Luisa Rodriguez, saying the pictures filled her with joy.

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