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Obama gets openness award in private

President gets award for making gov't transparent

Thursday, 31 Mar 2011, 1:59 PM CDT

• ERICA WERNER,Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has accepted an award for making the government more open and transparent — presented to him behind closed doors. No media coverage or public access was allowed at the ceremony.

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