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Obama knocks Republicans for anti-Muslim rhetoric, seeks to set 2016 tone

USA: President Barack Obama knocked Republican presidential candidates for anti-Muslim rhetoric and accused critics on Tuesday of playing into the hands of Islamic State in a speech aimed at setting an optimistic tone for his last year in office.

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