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| 'Don't succumb to fear' - Obama following attacks in New York and New Jersey (WATCH VIDEO) | |
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| President Barack Obama is delivering a statement following the recent attacks in New York, New Jersey and Minnesota. | President Barack Obama is delivering a statement following the recent attacks in New York, New Jersey and Minnesota. |
| He called on citizens to be vigilant, but not to "succumb to fear." | He called on citizens to be vigilant, but not to "succumb to fear." |
| "It does not help if false reports and misinformation is out there," he said. | "It does not help if false reports and misinformation is out there," he said. |
| An explosion in Chelsea neighborhood in New York injured 29 people on Sunday and it was followed by a blast at a railway station in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a New York suburb. | An explosion in Chelsea neighborhood in New York injured 29 people on Sunday and it was followed by a blast at a railway station in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a New York suburb. |
| A person with a knife killed one and injured another at a mall in Minnesota, reportedly asking his victim if they were Muslim. | A person with a knife killed one and injured another at a mall in Minnesota, reportedly asking his victim if they were Muslim. |
| Obama said that federal, local and state working together around the clock to prevent terrorism. | |
| He also said that the government is going to "to enlist tech companies, communities and religious leaders to push back on extremist content." | |
| Obama will speak from New York where he is attending the United Nations refugee summit. | Obama will speak from New York where he is attending the United Nations refugee summit. |