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Barack Obama says the purpose of the presidential isn't to 'evoke nostalgia'
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0:43Now PlayingDuring the dedication ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center, Former President Barack Obama shared that the purpose of the center isn't to make people reminisce about the past or say, "We miss you, Barack."
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