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Pomp And Circumstance: Afghan President

President Barack Obama Dept: Together, we have cleared away the rubble of crisis, and can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is stronger, he told a joint session of Congress replete with the pomp and circumstance that is characteristic of the annual State of the Union, according to The Chronicle Herald. But he acknowledged that millions of Americans still cannot find work, adding that wages and incomes have barely budged despite soaring corporate profits and wASHINGTON U.S. President Barack Obama implored lawmakers and the American public alike to get behind his vision for the nation s future on Tuesday in his fourth State of the Union address, emphasizing the progress his administration has made on the economy but urging the country to stay the course. SEE ALSO: Afghan president welcomes announcement of U.S. troop withdrawal (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.