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Urgent: Obama says U.S., France stand together against terrorism

Xinhua, November 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. President Barack Obama welcomed his French counterpart Francois Hollande Tuesday, saying the U.S. stands "united" with France on counterterrorism.

Obama said that the Islamic State militant group cannot be tolerated and must be destroyed.

"The United States and France stand united, in total solidarity, to deliver justice to these terrorists," Obama said. Enditem