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November 14, 2012

CHICAGO, IL – NOVEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama waves to supporters after his victory speech at McCormick Place on election night November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama won reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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fiction

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Climate Change

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film

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By Kevin Scantlen Mar 1, 2026
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