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Mark Rutte and Barack Obama
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Washington DC, United States of America
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Mark Rutte meets Barack Obama

Published on : 29 November 2011 - 12:08pm | By (photo; ANP)
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is paying his first visit to President Barack Obama in the White House since taking office 13 months ago.

The US president and the Dutch prime minister are to spend an hour discussing the debt crisis, economic relations, the situation in the Arab world and next year’s NATO summit in Chicago. However, other topics may also be discussed, here are eight suggestions for the two leaders.

by Bas Teunissen and Marco Hochgemuth

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Anonymous 29 November 2011 - 5:08pm / Netherlands.

Thankfully, Barry Hussein won't be in the White House for much longer. I sure hope Rutte doesn't make a fool of himself like a groveling Balkenende did years ago.

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