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The president presented the National Medals of Science and the National Medals of Technology and Innovation at a ceremony at the White House on Friday.
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January 18, 2013
President Obama will receive the Daily Presidential Briefing with Vice President Joe Biden.
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January 17, 2013
President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will receive the Daily Presidential Briefing in the Oval Office.
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January 15, 2013
President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.
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January 11, 2013
President Obama will host Afghan President Hamid Karzai and his delegation at the White House for bilateral meetings.
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January 10, 2013
President Obama will receive the Presidental Daily Briefing and make a personnel announcement.
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January 8, 2013
President Obama will meet with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta in the Oval Office.
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January 7, 2013
President Obama will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office and make a personnel announcement.
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January 1, 2013
President Obama delivered a statement in the Brady Press Briefing Room and will travel to Hawaii.
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