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Obama turns 50 amid debt talks and birthday hope
President Obama marks his 50th birthday as lawmakers rush to finish a debt deal. He expects a Chicago birthday fund-raiser with Herbie Hancock and Jennifer Hudson if Congress approves before the deadline. He notes his gray hairs and jokes with Michelle about his looks.
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