U.S. President Barack Obama makes a statement on the latest developments in Iraq and the killing of an unarmed African American by police in Ferguson, MO
President Obama makes a statement on the latest developments in Iraq. He lauds progress in Iraq, but adds that U.S. air strikes will continue where needed. He also speaks about the police shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Obama appeals for calm and announces that the FBI and the Justice Department will investigate. Held on the Island of Martha's Vineyard in Edgartown, Massachusetts.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 2014-08-14
- Speakers
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Obama, Barack
- Subjects
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Armed Forces
Bombing, Aerial
Military policy
Police shootings
Iraq
Missouri--Ferguson
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:08:41
- Venue Note
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Record on Aug. 14, 2014.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 25771
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b10639271
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