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Obama: No US military involvement in Ukraine

By Washington Examiner
Published April 17, 2014 8:18pm ET
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Obama: No US military involvement in Ukraine
President Barack Obama speaks in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, April 17, 2014. The president spoke about health care overhaul and the situation in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) | Carolyn Kaster

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is repeating his position that involving the U.S. military in Ukraine is not an option he is considering.

Obama said Thursday that is because what’s happening in Eastern Europe is not a situation that would be amenable to a military solution.

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