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Movie star and Sudan peace activist George Clooney has a 3 p.m. meeting set for today in the Oval Office with the president to share his concerns that another a civil war is on the horizon.
Clooney has returned from a weeklong trip to south Sudan and launched a publicity campaign to press the U.S. to intervene. "He will be here to discuss his recent trip," said White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs. Gibbs said Obama "will discuss the steps we’re taking to try to bring peace to Sudan."
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