| Take a Peek at the President's Trip to the Middle East It's President Obama's second day in the Middle East, during the first foreign trip of his second term. While in the region, he's met with both Israeli and Palestinian leaders, and today he addressed the Israeli people from Jerusalem, where he spoke about the future of the region: "That is where peace begins – not just in the plans of leaders, but in the hearts of people." See photos and videos from President Obama's trip to the Middle East. 
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